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Prude 考法1】N.过分正经的人 一个过分关心自己是否是或显得得体、谦逊或正确的人 Person Greatly Concerned Seemly Behavior

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【考法1】n.过分正经的人: 一个过分关心自己是否是或显得得体、谦逊或正确的人: a person who is greatly concerned with seemly behavior and morality especially regarding sexual matters
【例】the racy sitcom frequently satirizes exactly the sort of prude who would like to see the show taken off the air
【近】bluenose, moralist, puritan
【反】immoralist 不道德的人

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