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buttoned-up ˌbʌtndˈʌp 高COCA⁷⁴⁶⁹⁷BNC⁹¹⁵¹⁷⁺⁸iWeb⁴⁷⁴⁷⁹Economist⁴¹³⁰³⁺²
基本英英搭配例句
adj.沉默的; 害羞的
Adjective:
British colloquial not inclined to conversationconservative in professional manner;employers are looking for buttoned-up types buttoned up沉默寡言的
At a central office, his buttoned-up assistant Maria a fan of' melodic death metal' leads us to him.
在位于市中心的一间办公室里，他的助手玛利亚带我们去见他，玛利亚衣着整齐，是“旋律死亡金属”的乐迷。 yeeyan
We think of it as a time of buttoned-up prudery and repression—and it was — but loosen the corset of1860s England and out spills the kink.
大家的印象中，那是一个沉默的假道学和压抑的时代——是的——但松开19世纪60年代英格兰的塑身衣，蹦出来的是变态。 yeeyan |