prig

1 Scratch a contrarian and you find a prig.

2 The move triggered all the right people, by which I mean misogynist prigs who have way too much interest in other people's sex lives.

3 But the benevolent smile lurking under the pre-World War I mustache is deceiving: The man is a sanctimonious prig who siphons all the fun out of life.

4 She said, "That Flora tries to take you on the prig again, you tell me-will you?"

她说：“要是弗洛拉再带你去偷东西，你就告诉我，知道么？”

5 Kaoru is the kind of prig who prides himself on his moral rectitude while hating his sexual timidity.

6 'What a pity it is he isn't a prig!'

真可惜，他不是搞我们这行的。

7 Even girls, against the advice of monks and prigs, were taught to read and write.

8 I know I sound a prig. I'm not.

我知道我听起来很挑剔，其实也不至于。

9 Still, that’s Kleist for you: neither a Romantic softy nor an Enlightenment prig.

10 A prig would have said that he had lost culture, and a prude that he had become coarse.

道学先生会说他没有教养，假装正经的人会说他举止粗野。

11 What if I sounded like a moralizing, self-righteous prig?

12 He had been railed against by them as a prig and a poseur.

他们责骂他是一个沾沾自喜、装腔作势的人。

13 He was no prig, but liked a laugh.

14 Strongest of all is Harry’s mother, Robina, a thorough prig and a fan of the British fascist Oswald Mosley, who begins to soften when she suddenly has to take care of Kasia’s young refugee brother.

15 He's a prig and I wish he had lost his primary to that tattooed guy who likes me.

他那么自命不凡，我希望他在本党初选里输给那个喜欢我的满是纹身的家伙。

16 If one wishes to be a prig or a Puritan, one can flaunt one's moral views about them.

一个人要是愿意当道学先生或清教徒，当然可以炫耀自己的伦理观点。

17 Buffoons, ninnies and prigs are not the stuff of historical curiosity.

18 Throwing the merchants out of the temple was the work of a prig.

19 Anyone with the heretical gall to ask an ironist what he actually stands for ends up looking like an hysteric or a prig.

20 Charles thinks he's better than the rest of us, the self - righteous prig!

查尔斯认为他比我们大家都强, 真是个自以为是的家伙!

1 小偷

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2 恳求

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3 偷窃

larcenous touch lift boost theft pinch abstraction picking rip-off pilfer pick purloin scrump unslough organize finger clip hook shake bend swipe crib clout scrounge mooch nobble thieve yaffle

4 拘泥形式的人

precisian ceremonialist

5 家伙

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6 自负者

rooster a fly on the wheel

7 伪君子

holier-than-thou hypocrite

8 一本正经的人

respectability

9 扒手

tool gun dip cannon picker digger whiz jostle pickpocket dipper pickpurse cutpurse mobsman knucksman wire finger booster diver sniper hustle lifter banger derrick whizzer knuck

10 道学先生

priggish goody-goody tight-ass

11 偷

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12 讨价还价

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13 装模作样的人

swank

14 花花公子

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15 人

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16 争论

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17 扒窃

nip snitch pilfer pick whiz swipe jostle pickpocket scrounge frisk filch pick and steal

18 讨厌的人

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