释义 |
prudishness|ˈpruːdɪʃnɪs| [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality of being prudish; prudery.
1840Hood Up Rhine 68 A shrinking delicate female, with sensitive feelings, nearly akin to prudishness. 1887M. E. Braddon Like & Unlike vi, She withdrew herself suddenly from her lover's arm, with a touch of prudishness. |