prissiness

prissiness

• n.prissy的变形

prissy['prisi]

• adj.
  • [美国口语]
  • 谨小慎微的；拘谨的；过分谦逊的
  • 过分讲究的；爱挑剔的；刻板的
  • 大惊小怪的；纤柔的；缺乏男子气的
• 变形：

  adj.prissier.prissiest

双语例句

• Dog-eating,theyargue,isatime-honouredtraditionandChinais not yet ready for Western-styleprissinessaboutconsuming suchanimals.

  他们认为，吃狗肉是中国由来已久的一种传统，另外，中国尚未形成西方人对待食用肉类的过分讲究的风气。

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