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prudes

n. 极端或过分拘谨的人,(尤指对性问题)大惊小怪的人( prude的名词复数 );

例句:

  • The erotically charged dance inflamed the ire of prudes worldwide, yet it flourished and became a staple in ballrooms everywhere.
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  • Let us be neither prudes nor prudent men nor prudhommes.
    我们不要清规戒律,不要束手束脚,不要谨小慎微.