prig
一本正经的人
常用释义
英音[ prɪɡ ]
美音[ prɪɡ ]
变形
复数:
prigs
第三人称单数:
prigs
现在分词:
prigging
过去式:
prigged
过去分词:
prigged
基本释义
- n. 一本正经的人;小偷
例句
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1·I know I sound a prig. I'm not.我知道我听起来很挑剔,其实也不至于。
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2·He is a self - righteous prig.他是一个自以为是的家伙。
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3·He is a self-righteous prig.他是一个自以为是的家伙。
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4·'What a pity it is he isn't a prig!'真可惜,他不是搞我们这行的。
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5·You are neither a prig nor a bounder.你既不是道学先生又不鲁莽。
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6·I suppose you don't know what a prig is.我看你不知道什么是三只手吧?
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7·The transition from libertine to prig was so complete.从自由不羁到一本正经,这样的转变实在是太彻底了。
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8·He had been railed against by them as a prig and a poseur.他们责骂他是一个沾沾自喜、装腔作势的人。
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9·Unconsciously to become a prig is an easy and a fatal thing.人们很容易不自觉地变成这样的人,这是致命的危险。
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10·Now a prig is a pert fellow who gives himself AIRS of superior wisdom.这种人鲁莽无礼,总是摆出一幅有极高智商的神态。
同根词
词根:
prig
priggish
adj
一本正经的;自负的;死板的