1. 带子扣紧:tight 紧的 | tight-laced 带子扣紧 | tight-lipped 紧闭嘴巴
1. The tight-laced security, welcome though it was, seemed suffocating after our self-indulgent wanderings in the wilderness.
紧为主的安全,虽然这是值得欢迎的,似乎在我们的令人窒息的自我放纵流浪在荒野。
tight-laced
2. On days such as these Laure, sleek and tight-laced as ever would kiss everyone with an air of expanded maternity.
掴她的耳光又有什么用呢,尽管她很乐意让大家都高兴,但是她又不能把自己分成两半。
3. Charting shoe fashion from tight-laced Edwardian boots to the eccentric designer classics of today, with stunning full-color photography, this chunky and fun collection appeals to the princess in every woman.
图表从紧鞋时尚靴子股价爱德华到今天的偏心设计经典,以惊人的全彩色摄影,这个矮矮胖胖的,有趣的收集呼吁在每个女人的公主。
4. He pointed out a large woman who was excessively tight-laced, a woman who had been a blonde and had now become white and yellow of tint, her broad face, reddened with paint, looking puffy under a rain of little childish curls.
他指着一个胖女人,她的胸衣裹得紧紧的,过去头发是金色的,后来变成了白色,现在又染成黄色。圆圆的脸上涂了胭脂,额上留着小姑娘式的刘海,脸像肿了似的。
adj
1. exaggeratedly proper
e.g. my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts
Synonym: priggish prim prissy prudish puritanical square-toed straitlaced strait-laced straightlaced straight-laced victorian