primly
美[prɪmli] 英[prɪmli]
adv. 呆板地
英英释义
Adverb- in a prissy manner;
"the new teacher alienates the children by behaving prissily"
例句
- You can't tell that joke to her she's much too prim and proper. 可别给她讲那样的笑话--她这人过於古板和认真。
- He is prim and precise in manner. 他的态度一本正经而严谨。
- Excessively or affectedly prim and proper. 谨小慎微的或拘谨的
- He didn' t reply, but just smiled primly. 他没回答; 只是拘谨地笑了笑.
- A person regarded as colorless and primly sedate. 毫无情调且乏味的人
- To make prim, as in dress or appearance. 整洁的使在衣饰和外表方面整洁