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prissy

/ˈprɪs.i/

翻译: 形容一个人过分拘谨、古板,注重规矩和体面,常显得挑剔、做作或守旧,令人反感。

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词语关系

adjective

/ˈprɪs.i/C1formal
  • zh形容一个人过分拘谨、古板,注重规矩和体面,常显得挑剔、做作或守旧,令人反感。

Describes a person who is excessively proper, fussy, or concerned with behaving in a correct or modest manner, often in a way that seems annoying or old-fashioned.

  1. Exaggeratedly properC1informal

    Behaving in an overly correct, formal, or fussy manner, often to the point of being annoying.

    zh故作正经的

    • She was too prissy to join the mud fight.
    • His prissy attitude made him unpopular at the party.
    • Don't be so prissy about the seating arrangement.

    同义词fussygoody-goodyold-maidishprimproperprudishpuritanicalstrait-lacedstuffyuptight

    反义词carelesscasualinformalrelaxedslovenly

  2. Excessively fastidiousC1informal

    Being overly concerned with cleanliness, neatness, or propriety, and easily disgusted by things considered messy or improper.

    zh过分讲究的

    • He's so prissy he won't eat anything that's touched another food on the plate.
    • Her prissy nature meant she always carried hand sanitizer.
    • The prissy child refused to touch the clay.

    同义词finickyfussyparticularprimproperprudishsqueamishuptight

    反义词carelessdisheveledmessyslipshodslouchyslovenlyunkemptuntidy

词形
  • prissier comparative form
  • prissiest superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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