priggish
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈprɪɡ.ɪʃ]
- 美式音标 [ˈprɪɡ.ɪʃ]
- 国际音标 ['prigiʃ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.一本正经的；死板的；严格的
同根派生
- n性质的同根词
- prig：一本正经的人；小偷。
英汉例句
- Tintin’s slightly priggish character fitted the times.
丁丁带些自负的性格特征和那个时代很契合。 - Her favourite female character from fiction was Dorothea, "that priggish lioness from Middlemarch;
她最喜爱的小说中的女角色是多萝西娅，“来自《米德尔马挈》中的一头自负的雌狮子。” - They've been humiliated by the Son of God and the other priggish loyalist angels so they are pained, utterly humiliated.
他们被上帝之子和其他,一本正经忠于上帝的天使们羞辱,他们备受羞辱，痛不欲生。 - They've been humiliated by the Son of God and the other priggish loyalist angels so they are pained, utterly humiliated.
他们被上帝之子和其他,一本正经忠于上帝的天使们羞辱,他们备受羞辱，痛不欲生。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选 - Yet the movie is not some conventionally priggish tale of youthful innocence corrupted by riches.
NEWYORKER: The Social Network - He could be insufferably priggish, but he was not rigid.
FORBES: Fact and Comment - Mr Xin imagined priggish 19th-century English censors exclaiming.
ECONOMIST: China's muffled media: Gagging to be free
双语例句
原声例句
权威例句
词组短语
- faced priggish 一本正经的
- priggish mentality 好强自负
- Priggish Pedant 酸秀才
- humorless nannyish poker -faced priggish 一本正经的
短语
英英字典
- like a prig
- If you describe someone as priggish, you think that they are a prig.