prudish

常見例句

Why are the movies so prudish in comparison?
相比之下電影為什么會(huì)如此謹(jǐn)慎？
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，她可以完全不理會(huì)別的女孩認(rèn)為她”過于拘謹(jǐn)“。
When Obama realised his comment might cause offence to an often prudish American public he pleaded with the journalist to "cut the president some slack".
當(dāng)奧巴馬意識(shí)到他的評(píng)論可能會(huì)冒犯到常常過分拘謹(jǐn)?shù)拿绹?guó)公眾時(shí)，他懇求記者們“放總統(tǒng)一馬”。

Sometimes she would abandon her prudish public mask and talk about sex with remarkable candour.
ECONOMIST: Barbara Cartland
Europeans love to disparage Americans for our prudish, puritanical attitude toward sex and nudity.
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China's censors are as prudish and culturally conservative as they are politically repressive, preferring bland family fare from overseas.
ECONOMIST: Everyone is in love with Chinese cinema. Except the Chinese