primness
基本解释
- n. 呆滞；拘谨；一本正经
英汉例句
- The primness of Indian cinema is at odds with wider society.
印度电影业的拘谨与整个社会环境并不相符。 - A country which tends towards primness by day is often alcohol-fueled and lustful by night.
这个白天一本正经的国家夜晚通常是酒色糜烂的。 - When I heard the word "stream" uttered with such a revolting primness , what I think of is urine and not the contemporary novel.
我听到有人用一种令人厌恶的拘谨口吻提到“流”，我想到的不是当代小说，而是小便。