puritan 详细解释

puritan

['pjuəritən]

n. 清教徒
adj. 清教徒的

词形变化

形容词: puristic | 副词: puristically |

词义辨析

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英英释义

名词 puritan:

a member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of forms of worship

someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures

a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum

同义词：prude

形容词 puritan:

morally rigorous and strict

同义词：blue, puritanic, puritanical

补充

puritanpuritan英:[ˈpjuəritən] 美:[ˈpjʊrɪtn]n.1.清教徒2.(任何政党中的)纯粹主义者3.道德或宗教上极拘谨的人

例句

1. Bykov had forgotten that Malinin was something of a puritan.贝科夫忘记了马利宁算得上是一位清教徒式的人。 2. As for the subjects that so enrage puritans, they will continue to form the focus of her work.那些使苦行者勃然大怒的课题仍会是她工作的重点。 3. Paul was someone who certainly had a puritan streak in him.保罗身上无疑带有清教徒气质。 4. puritan self-denial苦行式的克己 5. moral puritans道德上的清教徒 6. She's a puritan about sex.她是禁欲主义者。 7. puritan values/traditions/attitudes清教徒的价值观/传统/态度 8. a puritan influence清教徒的影响 9. the puritan work ethic清教徒般的职业道德

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