strait-laced
strait
streɪt
streit
laced
leɪst
leist
British pronunciation
/stɹˈeɪtlˈeɪst/

“strait-laced”的英语定义和含义

strait-laced
01

严格的, 清教徒式的

very strict and traditional in opinion about morals
example
例子
A strait-laced society can sometimes be resistant to change, especially when it challenges long-held beliefs.
一个刻板的社会有时可能会抗拒变化,尤其是当它挑战长期持有的信念时。
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