straitlaced

英汉释义

• adj.

  1.穿紧身衣的;拘谨的

英英释义

• adj.

  1.morally very strict and old-fashioned

英汉例句

• 1.It was preceded by this, his only other novel, a work more straitlaced in literary form but just as shockingly original in content.

  它是由这之前，他唯一的其他小说，文学作品的形式更刻板，但同样令人吃惊的原始内容。

• 2.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。