priggish是什么意思

2024-02-02 04:13:16

priggish

美英

adj. 一本正经的；死板的；严格的

近义词：straitlaced，square-toed，puritanical，straight-laced，prim，prissy，tight-laced，prudish，strait-laced，straightlaced，

Adjective

exaggeratedly proper;
"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesnt approve of my miniskirts"

用作形容词(adj.)

Tintins slightly priggish character fitted the times.丁丁的稍有几分一本正经的性格与那个时代是相吻合的。
There was a tiny, priggish, warning voice in my ears which in the tones of Collins told me it was seemly to hold back.我耳边响起一种微弱的，一本正经的，象科林斯的声音，警告我最好不要去。