tight-laced中文什么意思

带子扣紧

• tight:    adj. 1.坚实的；坚固的，坚牢的 ...
• laced:    adj. 1.有带子的；结带子的。 ...
• tight laced:    adj. 穿着紧腰衣的；严格的。

例句与用法

1. He pointed out a large woman who was excessively tight - laced , a woman who had been a blonde and had now become white and yellow of tint , her broad face , reddened with paint , looking puffy under a rain of little childish curls
   他指着一个胖女人，她的胸衣裹得紧紧的，过去头发是金色的，后来变成了白色，现在又染成黄色。圆圆的脸上涂了胭脂，额上留着小姑娘式的刘海，脸像肿了似的。

英文释义

形容词

1. exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn''t approve of my miniskirts"
   同义词：priggish, prim, prissy, prudish, puritanical, square-toed, straitlaced, strait-laced, straightlaced, straight-laced, victorian