prudish的意思

prudish

英式音标['prudɪʃ]
美式英标['pruːdɪʃ]

基本解释

adj. 装正经的；过分规矩的

中文词源

prudish 大惊小怪的，迂腐的

来自prude,大惊小怪的人，-ish,形容词后缀。

英文词源

prudish (adj.): 1717, from prude (adj.) + -ish. Related: Prudishly; prudishness.

实用例句

1. I'm not prudish but I think these photographs are obscene.: 我并不是假正经的人，但我觉得这些照片非常淫秽。

2. She was sexually not so much chaste as prudish.: 她对男女关系与其说是注重贞节,毋宁说是持身谨慎.

3. Perhaps it was too prudish.: 我这也许太拘谨了.

4. What would have been the point of a lie that makes him out a prudish simpleton?: 如果你是撒谎,那只能使他显得是个不通人情的傻瓜蛋,这样的撒谎又有什么意思?

5. She is sexually not so much chaste as prudish.: 她在两性关系方面不太守节,只不过是表面正经而已.

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