strait-laced
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严格的, 清教徒式的
very strict and traditional in opinion about morals
例子
The church 's strait-laced approach to discipline led to conflicts with more progressive members.
教会对纪律的严格态度导致了与更进步成员的冲突。
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。
