jobsworth

jobsworth

美 ['dʒɑbz.wɜrθ] 　英 ['dʒɒbz.wɜː(r)θ]

• n.刻板的监工；工作特别机械的人
• 网络工作按部就班的人；工作刻板机械的人

词形变化

复数：jobsworths  

英汉解释

n.	1. a minor official who insists on following regulations to the letter, especially with the intention of being deliberately obstructive 2. someone who always obeys the rules of their job exactly, even when it would be more sensible not to

例句

I have no idea how President Hu arrived at his figure of 14m, but I've attempted to replicate it in the table at right.

我不知道胡主席是怎么得到1400万这个数据的，但我想试试通过右边的这份图表发几句牢骚（参见Jobsworth图）。