美[pr?m] 1 . We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper. 我們傾向于把維多利亞時代的人想象得非常古板、中規中矩。來自柯林斯例句2. On her blonde wavy hair, the white hat looked nicely prim .
這頂白色的帽子戴在她金色的卷發上顯得非常雅致。
來自柯林斯例句
2 . You can't tell her that joke—she's much too prim and proper .
你可別跟她講那個笑話，她這個人古板正經得要命。
來自《權威詞典》
3 . She's too prim to enjoy rude jokes!
她太古板,不喜歡聽粗野的笑話!
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4 . It was a strange conjunction — the prim serious young Queen and the elderly, cynical Whig.
那是奇特的組合——古板嚴肅的年輕女王和上了年紀 、 玩世不恭的維新黨成員相組合.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
1.affectedly dainty or refined
2.exaggeratedly proper;
my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts
1.assume a prim appearance;
They mince and prim
2.contract one's lips;
She primmed her lips after every bite of food
3.dress primly
