(每日一词)prudish

prudish 

adjective 过分拘谨的

UK   /ˈpruː.dɪʃ/ 

US   /ˈpruː.dɪʃ/ 


easily shocked by rude things, especially anything relating to sex:

I don't consider myself prudish but I do think the sex scenes in the film were a bit excessive.



词汇助记:

1) 词源:prud—pride 

2) 后缀:-ish 形容词后缀,foolish愚蠢的;childish 幼稚的


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