prudish

US [ˈprudɪʃ]
UK [ˈpruːdɪʃ]
  • adj.迂腐守旧的
  • Web过分规矩的；过分守礼的；假正经

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prudish
adj.
1.
（对性问题）大惊小怪的，迂腐守旧的，伪善的very easily shocked by things connected with sex

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Definition:
AllAll,迂腐守旧的迂腐守旧的,过分规矩的过分规矩的,过分守礼的过分守礼的,假正经假正经
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1.
DOLLY: I'm not what you think, Corinne. I'm not prudish at all.
朵莉：我不是你想的那种人，我一点也不过分拘谨。
duǒ lì : wǒ bú shì nǐ xiǎng de nà zhǒng rén , wǒ yì diǎn yě bù guò fèn jū jǐn 。
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2.
Another crew member says Kate 'seemed rather prudish' compared to the other girls, and because of it they played a joke on her.
另一个船员形容凯特相对于其他姑娘来说，”有点儿过于拘谨了“，因为他们老开她的玩笑。
lìng yī gè chuán yuán xíng róng kǎi tè xiāng duì yú qí tā gū niang lái shuō , " yǒu diǎn er guò yú jū jǐn le " , yīn wèi tā men lǎo kāi tā de wán xiào 。
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3.
Those who find this unnecessarily prudish should remember how most children are appalled by any reminder their parents have had sex.
那些觉得这个观念是不必要的拘谨的人，应该想想当孩子们知道父母有性交的时候又多震惊。
nà xiē jué de zhè ge guān niàn shì bù bì yào de jū jǐn de rén , yīng gāi xiǎng xiǎng dāng hái zi men zhī dào fù mǔ yǒu xìng jiāo de shí hou yòu duō zhèn jīng 。
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4.
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，她可以完全不理会别的女孩认为她”过于拘谨“。
tā yě yǒu fēi cháng jiàn quán de rén gé , tā kě yǐ wán quán bù lǐ huì bié de nǚ hái rèn wéi tā " guò yú jū jǐn " 。
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5.
One country stirring up this controversial debate is a European country known for being quite prudish about sexual topics: England.
挑起这场有争议性的辩论的国家是以对性议题保守著称的欧洲国家：英国。
tiǎo qǐ zhè chǎng yǒu zhēng yì xìng de biàn lùn de guó jiā shì yǐ duì xìng yì tí bǎo shǒu zhù chēng de ōu zhōu guó jiā : yīng guó 。
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6.
Leave it open on your desk at work, and prudish colleagues or bosses may think your reading matter highly unsuitable.
把它摊放在办公桌上，正统的同事或上司可能觉得你在读些及不适当的东西。
bǎ tā tān fàng zài bàn gōng zhuō shàng , zhèng tǒng de tóng shì huò shàng si kě néng jué de nǐ zài dú xiē jí bù shì dàng de dōng xi 。
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7.
The formerly popular public bath houses were closed, and people became increasingly prudish .
原来流行的公共澡堂纷纷被关闭，人们逐渐变成了循规蹈矩的正人君子。
yuán lái liú xíng de gōng gòng zǎo táng fēn fēn bèi guān bì , rén men zhú jiàn biàn chéng le xún guī dǎo jǔ de zhèng rén jūn zǐ 。
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8.
Chinese approach sex with an attitude that seems alternately more prudish and more open than that of Westerners.
与西方人相比，中国人对于性的态度表面上假正经，事实上更加开放。
yǔ xī fāng rén xiāng bǐ , zhōng guó rén duì yú xìng de tài du biǎo miàn shàng jiǎ zhèng jīng , shì shí shàng gèng jiā kāi fàng 。
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9.
Yet Japan also has extraordinarily prudish pornography laws.
然而，日本也有格外规矩色情出版物法。
rán ér , rì běn yě yǒu gé wài guī ju sè qíng chū bǎn wù fǎ 。
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10.
The prudish Communist Party hasn't acquired Scandinavian-level tolerance and allowed nudist beaches in China (it has not).
保守的共产党不会像北欧诸国那样可以容忍天体海滩的存在（在中国也的确没有）。
bǎo shǒu de gòng chǎn dǎng bú huì xiàng běi ōu zhū guó nà yàng kě yǐ róng rěn tiān tǐ hǎi tān de cún zài ( zài zhōng guó yě dí què méi yǒu ) 。
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