prudish
形容詞
UK/ˈpruː.dɪʃ/
US/ˈpruː.dɪʃ/
定義 prudish 形容詞
Having or showing a tendency to be easily shocked by matters relating to sex or anything considered indecent; excessively proper or modest.
She isn't prudish about sex, she's just uncomfortable with those kinds of jokes.
Despite her conservative views, she is not prudish in her behavior.
My parents are quite prudish about certain things, but I wouldn't call them hypocritical.