prudish

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prudish /ˈpruːdɪʃ/

1. ADJ If you describe someone as prudish, you mean that they are too easily shocked by things relating to sex. (对性)大惊小怪的[表不满]
I'm not prudish but I think these photographs are obscene. 我在性问题上并不拘谨，但我认为这些照片的确有些下流。
2. prudishnessN-UNCOUNT
Older people will have grown up in a time of greater sexual prudishness. 年纪大者是在一个对待性更加拘谨的时代中长大的。