prim是什么意思？

prim

英[prɪm] 美[prɪm]

• adj. 循规蹈矩的，整洁的，（人）一本正经；
• adv. 循规蹈矩地，整洁地；
• v. （使）一本正经，使整洁；

过去式：primmed;

过去分词：primmed;

现在分词：primming;

第三人称单数：prims;

比较级：primmer;

最高级：primmest;

副词：primly;

例句

• Don’t invite her to the party. She’s so prim and proper. 别请她去舞会，她太古板了。
• She’s too prim to enjoy rude jokes! 她太古板,不喜欢听粗野的笑话！
• It was a strange conjunction—the prim serious young Queen and the elderly,cynical Whig. 那是奇特的组合——古板严肃的年轻女王和上了年纪、玩世不恭的维新党成员相组合。
• She's too prim to enjoy rude jokes! 她太古板,不喜欢听粗野的笑话!
• You can't tell her that joke—she's much too prim and proper . 你可别跟她讲那个笑话，她这个人古板正经得要命。
• On her blonde wavy hair, the white hat looked nicely prim. 这顶白色的帽子戴在她金色的卷发上显得非常雅致。
• ...a rather prim British spinster. 一位极为古板的英国老处女
• We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper. 我们倾向于把维多利亚时代的人想象得非常古板、中规中矩。
• We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper... 我们往往认为维多利亚时代的人们都一本正经,谨言慎行。

同义词

• adj.
  prim的同义词之：规矩的;拘谨的
  formal, puritanical, overmodest, neat, proper, stuffy, precise, prudish, stiff, strait-laced,
• prim的同义词之：其他释义
  formal, neat, prudish, stuffy, stiff, precise, puritanical, proper, demure,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  极拘谨的；一本正经的；古板的
  If you describe someone as prim, you disapprove of them because they behave too correctly and are too easily shocked by anything rude.
  例句
  We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper. 我们倾向于把维多利亚时代的人想象得非常古板、中规中矩。 ...a rather prim British spinster. 一位极为古板的英国老处女
• ADJ-GRADED
  整洁的；得体的
  If you describe something as prim, you mean that it is very neat, tidy, or sensible.
  例句
  On her blonde wavy hair, the white hat looked nicely prim. 这顶白色的帽子戴在她金色的卷发上显得非常雅致。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  循规蹈矩的
  It was a strange conjunction—the prim serious young Queen and the elderly,cynical Whig. 那是奇特的组合——古板严肃的年轻女王和上了年纪、玩世不恭的维新党成员相组合。 She’s too prim to enjoy rude jokes! 她太古板,不喜欢听粗野的笑话！
  (人)一本正经；循规蹈矩
  Don’t invite her to the party. She’s so prim and proper. 别请她去舞会，她太古板了。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. assume a prim appearance;
  "They mince and prim"
  2. contract one's lips;
  "She primmed her lips after every bite of food"
  3. dress primly
• Adjective
  1. affectedly dainty or refined
  2. exaggeratedly proper;
  "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"