资料来源 : pyDict
规规矩矩的,呆板的,拘谨的弄整齐,把嘴闭紧一本正经
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Prim \Prim\, n. [See {Privet}.] (Bot)
The privet.
Prim \Prim\, a. [OF. prim, prin, prime, first, principal. sharp,
thin, piercing, fr. L. primus first. See {Prime}, a.]
Formal; precise; affectedly neat or nice; as, prim
regularity; a prim person. --Swift.
Prim \Prim\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Primmed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Primming}.]
To deck with great nicety; to arrange with affected
preciseness; to prink.
Prim \Prim\, v. i.
To dress or act smartly. [R.]
资料来源 : WordNet®
prim
adj 1: affectedly dainty or refined [syn: {dainty}, {mincing}, {niminy-piminy},
{twee}]
2: exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't
approve of my miniskirts" [syn: {priggish}, {prissy}, {prudish},
{puritanical}, {square-toed}, {straitlaced}, {strait-laced},
{straightlaced}, {straight-laced}, {tight-laced}, {victorian}]
[also: {primming}, {primmed}, {primmest}, {primmer}]
prim
v 1: assume a prim appearance; "They mince and prim"
2: contract one's lips; "She primmed her lips after every bite
of food"
3: dress primly [syn: {prim up}, {prim out}]
[also: {primming}, {primmed}, {primmest}, {primmer}]