straight-laced

[US]/[ˈstreɪtˌleɪst]/
[UK]/[ˈstreɪtˌleɪst]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 僵硬的、正式的、循规蹈矩的;过分正经的;缺乏想象力或原创性;循规蹈矩的。
n. 一个僵硬、正式、循规蹈矩的人。

Phrases & Collocations

straight-laced individual

循規蹈矩的人

becoming straight-laced

變得循規蹈矩

straight-laced manner

循規蹈矩的作風

a straight-laced life

循規蹈矩的生活

seemed straight-laced

看起來循規蹈矩

straight-laced appearance

循規蹈矩的外表

living straight-laced

過著循規蹈矩的生活

remarkably straight-laced

非常循規蹈矩

was straight-laced

是個循規蹈矩的人

quite straight-laced

相當循規蹈矩

Example Sentences

he was a straight-laced individual, always following the rules.

他是一個循規蹈矩的人,總是遵守規則。

her straight-laced upbringing instilled a strong sense of propriety.

她循規蹈矩的教養培養了她強烈的禮儀感。

the company's straight-laced policies discouraged creativity and innovation.

公司的循規蹈矩政策抑制了創造力和創新。

despite his success, he remained a straight-laced and honest man.

儘管他取得了成功,他仍然是個循規蹈矩且誠實的人。

she found his straight-laced personality a bit boring, to be honest.

誠實說來,她覺得他循規蹈矩的性格有點無聊。

the straight-laced professor emphasized the importance of academic rigor.

這位循規蹈矩的教授強調學術嚴謹的重要性。

his straight-laced approach to problem-solving was predictable but effective.

他解決問題的循規蹈矩方式雖然預測得到,但卻有效。

she admired his straight-laced integrity and unwavering principles.

她欽佩他循規蹈矩的正直和堅定的原則。

the straight-laced lawyer insisted on following procedure meticulously.

這位循規蹈矩的律師堅持謹慎遵循程序。

even in a relaxed setting, he maintained a straight-laced demeanor.

即使在放鬆的環境中,他仍然保持循規蹈矩的態度。

she contrasted his straight-laced style with her own more rebellious nature.

她將他循規蹈矩的風格與她自己更具叛逆性格的特質對比。

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