prudish
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) ['pru?d??]
- 美式音標(biāo) ['prud??]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) ['pru:di?]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.過(guò)分拘謹(jǐn)?shù)?;裝規(guī)矩的;過(guò)份規(guī)矩的
同根派生
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- prude:拘守禮儀的人;故做正經(jīng)的女人。
- prudery:假正經(jīng)的行為;過(guò)分拘謹(jǐn)?shù)难孕小?/dd>
英漢例句
- Why are the movies so prudish in comparison?
相比之下電影為什么會(huì)如此謹(jǐn)慎? - She had enough strength of character not to care if the other girls thought her prudish.
她也有非常健全的人格,她可以完全不理會(huì)別的女孩認(rèn)為她”過(guò)于拘謹(jǐn)“。 - When Obama realised his comment might cause offence to an often prudish American public he pleaded with the journalist to "cut the president some slack".
當(dāng)奧巴馬意識(shí)到他的評(píng)論可能會(huì)冒犯到常常過(guò)分拘謹(jǐn)?shù)拿绹?guó)公眾時(shí),他懇求記者們“放總統(tǒng)一馬”。 - Sometimes she would abandon her prudish public mask and talk about sex with remarkable candour.
ECONOMIST: Barbara Cartland - Europeans love to disparage Americans for our prudish, puritanical attitude toward sex and nudity.
FORBES: Uproar Over Topless Kate Photos Shows The Futility Of Privacy Laws - China's censors are as prudish and culturally conservative as they are politically repressive, preferring bland family fare from overseas.
ECONOMIST: Everyone is in love with Chinese cinema. Except the Chinese
雙語(yǔ)例句
權(quán)威例句
英英字典
- If you describe someone as prudish, you mean that they are too easily shocked by things relating to sex.
- prudishness