English Dictionary

prude

IPA（発音記号）

/pɹuːd/

名詞

A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.

日本語の意味

性に関する事柄に過敏で、極端に慎み深い人。 / 自らを過度に品行方正に装い、特に性的な話題に対して過敏な態度をとる人。

Although everyone called her a prude, she was simply uncomfortable with crude jokes and preferred more respectful conversation.

みんなは彼女を過度に慎み深い人だと呼んだが、実際は下品な冗談が苦手で、もっと礼儀正しい会話を好んでいただけだった。

意味（1）

A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.

He became shy. I hadn't meant to tell you. It's not quite for a lady. For, like most men who are rather animal, he was intellectually a prude.

prudes （ plural ）