prig
US /prɪɡ/
UK /prɪɡ/
名词
假正经, 道学先生, 自命清高的人
a person who is excessively concerned with displaying proper behavior or morality, often in an annoying or self-righteous way
示例:
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He's such a prig, always lecturing everyone on their manners.
他真是个假正经,老是教训别人要注意礼仪。
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She was accused of being a prig for refusing to join in the office gossip.
她因为拒绝参与办公室八卦而被指责为假正经。