straitlaced

['streit'leist]
  • adj. 严格的;固执的;刻板的
  • v. 用系带缚紧(straitlace的过去式)
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1. Our unconventional behaviour did in fact shock some of our more straitlaced friends.
我们这一不合常规的行为实际上着实让我们的一些一本正经的朋友吓了一大跳。

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2. My straitlaced aunt anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts.
我刻板的安娜姑母不喜欢我的迷你裙.

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3. Not " getting " deception or nuance, they are straitlaced and humorless.
他们无法 [ 察觉 ] 欺骗或细微的表情, 因此显得死板而不具幽默感.

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4. The Don was straitlaced about sex.
老头子对男女关系是极端严谨的.

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