prudery

美 [?prud?ri] 　英 [?pru?d?ri]

• n.談性色變的態(tài)度（或行為）；（對(duì)性問題的）大驚小怪
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)假正經(jīng)；過分拘謹(jǐn)；假道學(xué)

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英漢雙解

英漢解釋

n.	1. 過分拘謹(jǐn);裝正經(jīng),假正經(jīng)

英英解釋

n.	1. prudish behavior

例句

The "Eastern" Mark Twain can be delicate to the point of prudery.

“東部的”馬克·吐溫竟可以嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)到一本正經(jīng)的程度。

Some feminists even claim that pornography can empower women by loosening them from the shackles of social prudery and restrictions.

一些女權(quán)主義者甚至宣稱色情作品可以使她們從社會(huì)對(duì)女性的束縛和約制的鐐銬中掙脫出來，獲得應(yīng)得的權(quán)利。

In some cultures it is not prudery that leads them to discourage men from looking at pornography.

在有些文化中，導(dǎo)致她們阻止男人接受色情文學(xué)并不值得大驚小怪。

Prudery is a demi-virtue and a demi-vice.

靦腆拘謹(jǐn)也正是一種善惡參半的性格。