prudish是什么意思？

prudish

英[ˈpru:dɪʃ] 美['prudɪʃ]

• adj. 过分拘谨的；
• adv. 过分拘谨地；

名词：prudishness;

例句

• a prudish attitude to sex 对性的态度过分拘谨
• 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.
• Perhaps it was too prudish. 我这也许太拘谨了.
• 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.
• 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。
• I'm not prudish but I think these photographs are obscene... 我并不是个守旧的人，但是我认为这些照片不堪入目。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  （在性问题上）大惊小怪的，过分正经的；谈性色变的
  If you describe someone as prudish, you mean that they are too easily shocked by things relating to sex.
  例句
  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。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  过分拘谨的
  a prudish attitude to sex 对性的态度过分拘谨

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. exaggeratedly proper;
  "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"