柯林斯詞典strait-laced (also straitlaced) 1. ADJ 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. 拘謹(jǐn)古板的[表不滿] He was criticized for being boring, strait-laced and narrow-minded. 他被批評(píng)為乏味、古板守舊及心胸狹窄。 返回 strait-laced劍橋詞典having old-fashioned and unchanging morals , especially relating to sexual matters （尤指在性問(wèn)題上）古板的，拘謹(jǐn)?shù)模Ｊ氐? The joke shocked her strait-laced parents . 這個(gè)笑話讓她古板的父母驚呆了。 返回 strait-laced