prude
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [pru?d]
- 美式音標(biāo) [pru?d]
- 國際音標(biāo) [pru:d]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 拘守禮儀的人;故做正經(jīng)的女人
- n. (Prude)人名;(英)普魯?shù)?/li>
詞根記憶
- pr(=pro向前) + ud(=vid看) + e→事先看→拘守禮儀的人
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- prudish:裝正經(jīng)的;過分規(guī)矩的。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- prudery:假正經(jīng)的行為;過分拘謹(jǐn)?shù)难孕小?/dd>
英漢例句
- I want to keep her happy, though, and I feel a prude –and I know she gets disappointed.
我想讓她快樂,盡管如此,我感覺自己太古板,我知道她會很失望的。 - Being a virgin is still equated these days with being a prude, which is not who I am at all.
做一個處女,現(xiàn)在還跟做一個死正經(jīng)的女人等效——這可根本就不是我想要的。 - While it may sound a bit like the sentiments of an overbearing father who, like, totally doesn't get it, the unsolicited fashion advice is less about being prude and more about saving lives.
雖然這聽起來可能有點像是一位通管一切的父親多余的擔(dān)心,但實際上完全不是這么回事,這個主動提供的穿衣建議更多的是為了挽救生命,而不是假正經(jīng)。 - And Diana said, Really, Howard, Mr. Prude in the nude?
NEWYORKER: Wakefield - They thought him a prude even then.
NEWYORKER: In Plain View - But a critic who points out that this so-called culture is defeatist and damaging — because it leads to high drop-out rates, record black-on-black murder statistics and a record number of out-of-wedlock births — is dismissed as a prude and a censor.
NPR: Redefining What It Means to Be Black in America
雙語例句
權(quán)威例句
詞組短語
- Rosemary Prude 標(biāo)簽
- You Prude 你假正經(jīng)
- Pirate Prude 唱片名
- The prude 假正經(jīng)
- prude shaming 良婦羞辱
短語
英英字典
- a person who is easily shocked by rude things, especially those of a sexual type
- If you call someone a prude, you mean that they are too easily shocked by things relating to sex.