Comstockian

  • 中文含义: 科姆斯托克式的,指过于保守和担心道德的人或观点。
  • 英语词性: adjective
  • 美式音标: /kɑmˈstɑkiən/
  • 同义词: prudish, puritanical, moralistic
  • 易混淆单词: coxcomb, cornstalk

双语例句:

In his Comstockian worldview, anything beyond holding hands was scandalous.

他的世界观过于道德保守,仅仅是牵手都会被视为是丑闻。

The Comstockian censorship laws of the 19th century prohibited even the mention of sexual topics in literature.

19世纪的科姆斯托克式审查法律甚至禁止在文学作品中提及性话题。