prudery
英：[ˈpru:dəri] 美： [ˈprudəri]
prudery 基本解释
n.拘谨，（尤指对性问题）大惊小怪；
变形
复数：pruderies
英英释义
prudery[ 'pru:dəri ]
n.excessive or affected modesty同义词：primnessprudishnessGrundyism
prudery 相关例句
双语例句
用作名词(n.)- The "Eastern"Mark Twain can be delicate to the point of prudery.
“东部的”马克·吐温竟可以严谨到一本正经的程度。
权威例句
PruderyPrudery & PassionLegal Prudery: The Case of UlyssesPrudery in the Publication History of Goethe's Roman ElegiesPrimers for Prudery: Sexual Advice to Victorian AmericaMrs Grundy : studies in English pruderyOrigins and Legacies of Irish Prudery: Sexuality and Social Control in Modern IrelandRescuing Sex from Prudery and Prurience: American Women's Use of Sex Education as an Antidote to Obscenity, 1925-1932The Terrible Haystack Murder: The Moral Paradox of Hypocrisy, Prudery and Piety in Antebellum AmericaA dictionary of American and British euphemisms : the language of evasion, hypocrisy, prudery and deceit
