dutch uncle 的定义
Sometimes Offensive.
- a person who criticizes or reproves with unsparing severity and frankness.
dutch uncle 近义词
honest critic or adviser
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- Same with my uncle and cousins when their planes landed from Vietnam.
- The young Jordanian pilot comes from a well-known military family in the kingdom and his uncle is a retired major general.
- Between June and October 1943, 4,283 British, 1,303 Dutch, 1,630 Australian, and 88 American soldiers died.
- It reminds me of an uncle of mine who said the London Blitz was irritating.
- “We are not proponents of Dutch citizens getting involved in the struggle,” says Bahoz Derik of the Dutch Kurdish FedKom network.
- The strains of the syren at last woke her uncle, and brought back Miss Hood, who suggested that it was late.
- Mrs. Woodbury paints in oils and water-colors; the latter are genre scenes, and among them are several Dutch subjects.
- “It means, my dear, that the Dragoons and the 60th will have to teach these impudent rebels a much-needed lesson,” said her uncle.
- She did her work at a most interesting period in Dutch painting.
- The stratagem worked, because the ships went about from one tack to the other without being seen by the Dutch.