音標(biāo)發(fā)音英式音標(biāo) [?stre?t?le?st]美式音標(biāo) [?stre?t.le?st]英式發(fā)音 美式發(fā)音 基本解釋adj. (道德觀念上)極拘謹(jǐn)?shù)?,古板的(等?straight-laced)同根派生 strait-laced相關(guān)詞英漢例句雙語(yǔ)例句Singapore seems to have gone from strait-laced container port to gambling mecca in one bound.新加坡似乎已從一個(gè)傳統(tǒng)的集裝箱港口城市一躍成為了賭徒們的圣地。Other Latin American countries—namely Argentina, Ecuador and Venezuela—have been less strait-laced.其他拉美國(guó)家,如阿根廷,厄瓜多爾,或委內(nèi)瑞拉等,(經(jīng)濟(jì)政策)就沒(méi)有那么嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)。According to this view, the past decadent decade will give way to a new era of thrift, reminiscent of the strait-laced 1950s.根據(jù)這一觀點(diǎn),奢華的過(guò)去十年可能讓位于節(jié)儉新時(shí)代,讓人想起上世紀(jì)50年代“勒緊褲腰帶”的時(shí)代。權(quán)威例句To view Wharton's fiction as strait-laced, however, is to miss the elephant in the room.ECONOMIST: Literary biographyThe strait-laced Hobbit is tapped by the wizard Gandalf (Sir Ian McKellen) for an adventure.FORBES: Review: The Hobbit: An Unexpected, But Very Welcome, JourneyState-controlled television gave reasonably even-handed campaign coverage and screened slick, Hollywoodised propaganda slots produced by some of the candidates (though not the strait-laced Mr Ahmadi-Nejad).ECONOMIST: Iran's choice: pragmatist or hardliner? strait-laced更多例句英英字典劍橋英英字典 having old-fashioned and unchanging morals, especially relating to sexual matters柯林斯英英字典 If you describe someone as strait-laced, you disapprove of them because they have very strict views about what kind of behaviour is moral or acceptable. strait-laced劍橋字典strait-laced柯林斯字典