prudery
常見例句
- A woman of artifice and prudery.
善使詭計(jì)而又故作正經(jīng)的女性。 - We think of it as a time of buttoned-up prudery and repression —and it was —but loosen the corset of 1860s England and out spills the kink.
大家的印象中，那是一個(gè)沉默的假道學(xué)和壓抑的時(shí)代——是的——但松開19世紀(jì)60年代英格蘭的塑身衣，蹦出來的是變態(tài)。 - Joe wondered whether their prudery would ruin things, or add even more hilarity.
喬懷疑了無論他們的裝規(guī)矩將會(huì)毀滅事物或增加甚至更多的歡鬧心情。 - Not that Mr Gay defends the contemporary notion of Victorian values: censorious prudery or embarrassed euphemisms.
ECONOMIST: Victorian values revisited - What is political correctness but Victorian prudery in modern dress?
ECONOMIST: Who has been lying about whose age? - So God forbid piety, but long live prudery.
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