prim的中文翻译是什么意思

prim

US/prɪm/
UK/prɪm/

adj. 循规蹈矩的; 整洁的; (人)一本正经

prim柯林斯释义

ADJ-GRADED极拘谨的;一本正经的;古板的

If you describe someone as prim, you disapprove of them because they behave too correctly and are too easily shocked by anything rude.

  • We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper.

    我们倾向于把维多利亚时代的人想象得非常古板、中规中矩。

  • ...a rather prim British spinster.

    一位极为古板的英国老处女

ADJ-GRADED整洁的;得体的

If you describe something as prim, you mean that it is very neat, tidy, or sensible.

  • On her blonde wavy hair, the white hat looked nicely prim.

    这顶白色的帽子戴在她金色的卷发上显得非常雅致。

prim英文释义

Verb

1. assume a prim appearance;

  • They mince and prim

2. contract one's lips;

  • She primmed her lips after every bite of food

3. dress primly

    Adjective

    1. affectedly dainty or refined

      2. exaggeratedly proper;

      • my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts

      prim场景例句

      You can't tell that joke to her she's much too prim and proper.

      可别给她讲那样的笑话 -- 她这人过于古板和认真.

      Priscilla, you're being altogether too prim and proper.

      普丽西拉, 你 真 是一本正经,一板一眼了.

      He wore prim suits with neckties set primly against the collar buttons of his white shirts.

      他穿着整洁的外套,领结紧贴着白色衬衫领口的钮扣.

      It was a strange conjunction the prim serious young Queen and the elderly, cynical Whig.

      那是奇特的组合——古板严肃的年轻女王和上了年纪 、 玩世不恭的维新党成员相组合.

      To me he looked to be sixty or seventy and excessively prim.

      我看他有六七十岁了,古板之极.

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      prim词性变形

      primly