she was such a prude that she was even embarrassed by the sight of naked children.
一个真正的英国人是不会拿打赌这样正经的事情开玩笑的,先生。
don「t be such a prude you can carry modesty too far!
别那么拘谨--你谦虚得太过分了!
a prig would have said that he had lost culture, and a prude that he had become coarse.
道学先生会说他没有教养,假装正经的人会说他举止粗野。
the parents took prude in the success of their children.
父母为孩子们的成功感到骄傲。
while it may sound a bit like the sentiments of an overbearing father who, like, totally doesn」t get it, the unsolicited fashion advice is less about being prude and more about saving lives.
虽然这听起来可能有点像是一位通管一切的父亲多余的担心,但实际上完全不是这么回事,这个主动提供的穿衣建议更多的是为了挽救生命,而不是假正经。
i thought it「d do some good to drag our resident prude with me.
我想了它将会做一些好处和我拖拉我们的居留装成规矩的女人。
is that how you see me? as some sort of prude who just lays there like a cold fish?
你就那么认为我?把我看成故做正经的女人,躺在那里像一条冷冰冰的鱼?
courtesan: well, the temple is right next door, honey. they」ve been harassing us for years, you「d probably enjoy yourself there more anyway, prude !
女:那么,神庙在那边,亲爱的。他们已经让我们烦恼好几年了,总之你大概会喜欢那里,假正经!
she」s as much a prude as ken is…
当多如肯恩的一个装成规矩的女人是的时候,她是…
one may be old, one may be a prude , one may be pious, one may be an aunt, but it is always agreeable to see a lancer enter one's chamber.
人老了,又素来腼腆虔诚,并且又是姑妈,见到一个龙骑兵走进她的绣房,那总是乐意的。