격식을 매우 따지며 고지식하거나 새침한 태도를 보이는.
stiffly formal and respectable; feeling or showing disapproval of anything regarded as improper
예문:
"The prim schoolteacher did not appreciate the children's loud laughter during the assembly."
"She maintained a prim demeanor even when everyone else was relaxing at the party."
외양이나 차림새가 매우 단정하고 깔끔한.
neat and tidy in appearance
예문:
"The cottage was surrounded by a prim garden with perfectly trimmed hedges."
"He always wore a prim suit with every button fastened correctly."
입술을 꼭 다물거나 매무새를 단정하게 가다듬다.
to purse one's lips or to make something neat and tidy
예문:
"She primmed her lips in disapproval when she saw the messy room."
"He spent the morning primming up the office before the important client arrived."
물푸레나무과의 낙엽 활엽 관목인 서양쥐똥나무.
another name for the privet plant
예문:
"The gardener suggested planting prim along the fence for better privacy."
"The white flowers of the prim gave off a heavy, sweet scent in the evening."