strait-laced
英 ['streit'leist]
美
- adj. 極拘謹?shù)模还淌氐赖掠^念的(等于straitlaced)
實用場景例句
- He was criticised for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded.
- 他被指無趣乏味,古板守舊,心胸狹窄。
柯林斯例句
- My old aunts are very strait - laced.
- 我的老姨媽都很古板.
辭典例句
- I couldn't tell that joke to my wife's parents because they are too strait - laced.
- 我不能把那個笑話講給我的 岳 父母聽,因為他們太正統(tǒng)了.
互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- The show is delightful because of its contrast to the dreariness of modern, strait - laced office life.
- 這部美劇讓人感到愉悅,因為它與刻板的現(xiàn)代職場生活大相徑庭.
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