英语词汇“straight-laced”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

straight-laced adj.

strait-laced.

straight-lac•ed•ly adv. straight′-lac′ed•ness, n.

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straight-laced adj

a variant spelling of strait-laced

strait-laced or straight-laced adj.

overly strict in conduct or morality:strait-laced ladies.
tightly laced, as an upper part of a dress.

strait-laced adj.

excessively strict in conduct or morality; puritanical;
prudish:strait-laced censors.
tightly laced, as a bodice.
wearing tightly laced garments.

Also, straight-laced.

late Middle English 1400–50

strait-lac′ed•ly adv. strait′-lac′ed•ness, n.

strait-laced, straight-laced adj

prudish or puritanical

单词	straight-laced
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 straight-laced (strāt′lāst′),USA pronunciation adj. strait-laced. straight-lac•ed•ly (strāt′lā′sid lē, -lāst′lē),USA pronunciation adv. straight′-lac′ed•ness, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: straight-laced adj a variant spelling of strait-laced WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 strait-laced or straight-laced /ˈstreɪtˌleɪst/USA pronunciation adj. overly strict in conduct or morality:strait-laced ladies. tightly laced, as an upper part of a dress. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 strait-laced (strāt′lāst′),USA pronunciation adj. excessively strict in conduct or morality; puritanical; prudish:strait-laced censors. tightly laced, as a bodice. wearing tightly laced garments. `Also, straight-laced.` late Middle English 1400–50 strait-lac′ed•ly (strāt′lā′sid lē, -lāst′lē),USA pronunciation adv. strait′-lac′ed•ness, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: strait-laced, straight-laced adj prudish or puritanical
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