Strait-laced
a. 固守道德观念的, 拘谨的
📖 牛津释义
strait-laced
adj
(derog 贬) having or showing a very strict attitude to moral questions; prim and proper （在道德问题上）极拘谨的; 一本正经的; 古板的
My old aunts are very strait-laced. 我的老姨妈都很古板.
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 用带子束紧了的, 饰有花边的
🗣️ 情景例句
Do you have a children's menu?
你们有儿童菜单吗？
Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
生活没有目标，犹如航海没有罗盘。
They saw many old things on show in glass-topped tables.
他们看到了在带玻璃罩的桌子里展出的许多古老的东西。