prudery
名词复数：pruderies
词形变化：
名词复数: pruderies |
同义词：
sensibly | carefully | cautiously | discreetly | shrewdly | pragmatically | wisely | practically | judiciously | providentially |
反义词：
prudery['pru:dəri]n.1.■过分拘谨；过分谦逊；装作正经2.■[复数]-ries过分拘谨的话(或行为)；故作正经的话(或行为)
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■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。
■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。
■Unfortunately, because of prudery and general historical ignorance, these epidemiological basics had been widely forgotten when AIDS made its appearance in the 1980’s.
不幸的是，由于人们对历史假装的和普遍的无知，当艾滋病在上世纪80年代露头的时候，这些流行病学要素一度被忘得一干而净。
■To prudery she added bigotry, a well-assorted lining.
她除了腼腆拘谨以外还笃信上帝，表里相得益彰。
■The peculiarity of prudery is to place all the more sentinels in proportion as the fortress is the less menaced.
束身自爱的本义就是：堡垒未受威胁而偏要步步设防。
■Prudery is a demi-virtue and a demi-vice.
腼腆拘谨也正是一种善恶参半的性格。
■That in turn gave way to Victorian prudery, together with a determined focus on the need for manliness in marriage.
随后而来的维多利亚时期，虽然表面内敛拘谨，但是在婚姻中，阳刚气质仍占有牢固的重心位置。