strait-laced person 严守规矩的人
strait-laced attitude 保守态度
strait-laced upbringing 严格教养
strait-laced reputation 古板名声
strait-laced society 保守社会
strait-laced values 保守价值观
strait-laced rules 严格规定
1. She is strait-laced and never goes to parties.
她性格非常保守，从不参加聚会。
2. His strait-laced parents disapprove of loud music.
他那保守的父母不赞成吵闹的音乐。
3. The strait-laced teacher insisted on strict discipline.
这位刻板的老师坚持严格纪律。
4. In a strait-laced office, casual clothes are not allowed.
在一个非常保守的办公室里，不允许穿便装。
A: My strait-laced boss doesn't allow casual dress.
A：我那位很保守的老板不允许穿便装。
B: My strait-laced boss also expects strict punctuality.
B：我那位很保守的老板也要求严格守时。
1) 形容人道德观念非常保守严格
2) 指行为举止拘谨不开放
3) 用于描述传统或刻板的社会或环境
1. 形容人非常保守、拘谨或道德观念严格
e.g. She comes from a strait-laced family.
她来自一个非常保守的家庭。
2. 形容行为或风格刻板、不开放
e.g. The company has a strait-laced culture.
这家公司文化非常刻板保守。
adjective
1. Strict in moral attitudes and behavior; conservative and not relaxed.
Synonym: prudish, conservative, puritanical