She was sexually not so much chaste as prudish.
她對男女關(guān)系與其說是注重貞節(jié),毋寧說是持身謹慎.
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Perhaps it was too prudish.
我這也許太拘謹了.
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She is sexually not so much chaste as prudish.
她在兩性關(guān)系方面不太守節(jié),只不過是表面正經(jīng)而已.
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DOLLY: I'm not what you think, Corinne. I'm not prudish at all.
朵莉: 我不是你想的那種人, 我一點也不過分拘謹.
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"my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"