拘泥礼节 meaning in Chinese
adhere to formalities; too closely adhere to formal rules; be too observant of forms
Examples
- "you needn't stand on any such ceremony as that," said ralph .
“你完全不必拘泥礼节,”拉尔夫说。 - This lady received the visitors with a mixture of ceremony and diffidence quite english .
这位太太接待客人既拘泥礼节,又很腼腆,颇有英国风味。 - " you needn ' t stand on any such ceremony as that , " said ralph
“你完全不必拘泥礼节, ”拉尔夫说。 - He was a tall , heavy looking young man of five and twenty . his air was grave and stately , and his manners were very formal
他是个二十五岁的青年,高高的个儿,望上去很肥胖,他的气派端庄而堂皇,又很拘泥礼节。