| 词汇 | houseproud |
| 释义 | houseproud adjective mainly UKuk /ˈhaʊs.praʊd/ us /ˈhaʊs.praʊd/ very worried about your house being completely clean and tidy, and spending a lot of time making it so注重家居整洁的 Wanting everything to be right anally anally retentive choosy cover all the basesidiom dot the i's and cross the t'sidiom fuss fussbudget fussily fussiness fusspot pedant pedantic pedantically pedantry perfectionism punctilious punctiliously punctiliousness purism purist Examples of houseproudhouseproud Most elderly people are houseproud, and it is certainly bad for their morale when conditions in the home deteriorate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we impose a heavy tax on wallpaper we tax both cleanliness and the woman who is houseproud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They take great pride and they are houseproud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where it was possible—it is not easily possible in the middle of a pile of rubble—the travellers were houseproud and tidy and clearly took care of the site. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His reaction — expressed, of course, with his usual elegance—reminded me of that of a houseproud householder looking at something nasty that the cat had brought in. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Hannah became too housebound, houseproud, too disciplined with the two children, too rigid, not seeing the wood for the trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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