"prude" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 拘谨的人
• 假正经的人

Definition

一个prude指非常容易被性或裸体话题吓到或冒犯的人，认为这些话题不应该公开讨论。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“prude”多为口语或带有负面色彩的戏称，形容对性敏感话题反应过度的人。常见用法有“don't be such a prude”。不是指一般的害羞。

Examples

Don't be such a prude!

别这么**拘谨**！

My aunt is a real prude about kissing scenes in movies.

我姑姑对电影里的亲吻场景特别**拘谨**。

He doesn't like talking about private things; he's a bit of a prude.

他不喜欢谈私事，有点像个**拘谨的人**。

Some people call me a prude, but I just prefer to keep things private.

有些人说我是**假正经的人**，其实我只是喜欢私密而已。

I know it sounds prude, but I don't really enjoy dirty jokes.

我知道听起来有点**假正经**，但我真的不喜欢黄段子。

He was teased in school for being the class prude.

他在学校里因为是班上的**拘谨的人**而被取笑。