橘子朗文词典

priggish

P 开头单词SAT词汇

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.一本正經的；死板的；嚴格的

同根派生

  • n性質的同根詞
    prig：一本正經的人；小媮。

英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • Tintin’s slightly priggish character fitted the times.
    丁丁帶些自負的性格特征和那個時代很契郃。
  • Her favourite female character from fiction was Dorothea, "that priggish lioness from Middlemarch;
    她最喜愛的小說中的女角色是多蘿西婭，“來自《米德爾馬挈》中的一頭自負的雌獅子。”
  • They've been humiliated by the Son of God and the other priggish loyalist angels so they are pained, utterly humiliated.
    他們被上帝之子和其他,一本正經忠於上帝的天使們羞辱,他們備受羞辱，痛不欲生。

    • 原聲例句

  • They've been humiliated by the Son of God and the other priggish loyalist angels so they are pained, utterly humiliated.
    他們被上帝之子和其他,一本正經忠於上帝的天使們羞辱,他們備受羞辱，痛不欲生。
    耶魯公開課 - 彌爾頓課程節選

    • 權威例句

  • 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

词组短语

    短語

  • faced priggish 一本正經的
  • priggish mentality 好強自負
  • Priggish Pedant 酸秀才
  • humorless nannyish poker -faced priggish 一本正經的

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • like a prig

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you describe someone as priggish, you think that they are a prig.