prim
/prɪm/adjective [原级] 拘谨的；整洁的；呆板的
We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper. 我们往往认为维多利亚时代的人非常古板、循规蹈矩。
verb [vt. 及物动词] vt. 使显得一本正经；把……打扮得整整齐齐
She's rather prim and precise. 她拘谨严肃，一丝不苟。
verb [vi. 不及物动词] vi. 显得一本正经
You can't tell her that joke—she's much too prim and proper. 你可别跟她讲那个笑话，她这个人古板正经得要命。
noun [专属名词] （Prim）人名；（法、德、匈、捷、瑞典、西、葡）普里姆
We tend to imagine that the Victorians were very prim and proper. 我们往往认为维多利亚时代的人非常古板、循规蹈矩。
