Vocab Bloom Hub

prudishly

/ˈpruː.dɪʃ.li/

翻译: 副词,形容行为过分正经、拘谨或易受惊吓,尤其在涉及性或裸露的话题上。略带贬义,暗示装模作样或矫饰的端庄感。

1 个条目

词语关系

adverb

/ˈpruː.dɪʃ.li/C2formal
  • zh副词,形容行为过分正经、拘谨或易受惊吓,尤其在涉及性或裸露的话题上。略带贬义,暗示装模作样或矫饰的端庄感。

An adverb describing behavior that is excessively proper, modest, or easily shocked, especially regarding matters of sex or nudity. It carries a mildly negative connotation, implying an exaggerated or affected sense of propriety.

  1. In an excessively modest mannerC2formal

    In a way that shows exaggerated propriety or modesty, especially regarding matters of sex or nudity.

    zh过分拘谨地

    • She prudishly refused to discuss the topic.
    • He prudishly looked away during the scene.
    • The audience prudishly avoided any mention of the subject.

    同义词priggishlyprimlypuritanicallystuffily

    反义词brazenlyimmodestlyindecentlyshamelessly

词形
  • more prudishly comparative form
  • most prudishly superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

继承条款

Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

来源链接

所有列出的许可证均适用

Generated by language models and not human-verified: definitions, examples, levels and translations may contain errors.