英语词汇“straitlaced”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

adj

WORD FAMILY

straitlaced

USAGE EXAMPLES

Then there’s Chin’s straitlaced friend, with his realization that Vincent is now a martyr for a movement toward which he might have felt some ambivalence.

The New Yorker(Oct 26, 2016)

China’s burgeoning mistress culture shows just how much a once straitlaced socialist nation has loosened up.

Time(Oct 22, 2015)

He has been interning as a dolphin trainer - a unique job in this straitlaced society.

BBC(Oct 03, 2015)

adj exaggeratedly proper

my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts

Syn

priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, tight-laced, victorian
proper

marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness

单词	straitlaced
释义	straitlaced (once / 63205 pages) adj WORD FAMILY straitlaced USAGE EXAMPLES Then there’s Chin’s straitlaced friend, with his realization that Vincent is now a martyr for a movement toward which he might have felt some ambivalence. The New Yorker(Oct 26, 2016) China’s burgeoning mistress culture shows just how much a once straitlaced socialist nation has loosened up. Time(Oct 22, 2015) He has been interning as a dolphin trainer - a unique job in this straitlaced society. BBC(Oct 03, 2015) adj exaggeratedly proper my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts Syn priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straight-laced, straightlaced, strait-laced, tight-laced, victorian proper marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
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