puritan

puritan [ˈpjʊərɪtən]  [ˈpjʊrɪtən] 

第三人称复数:puritans

puritan 基本解释

名词<史>清教徒; (任何政党中的)纯粹主义者; 道德或宗教上极拘谨的人

puritan 网络解释

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2. 清教徒,清教徒的:purism 纯粹派,纯粹主义 | puritan 清教徒,清教徒的 | Puritanism 清教主义

puritan 词典解释

1. 道德(或宗教)上极拘谨的人;禁欲者;苦行者
    You describe someone as a puritan when they live according to strict moral or religious principles, especially when they disapprove of physical pleasures.

    e.g. Bykov had forgotten that Malinin was something of a puritan...
           贝科夫已经忘记了马利宁是个清教徒式的人物。
    e.g. As for the subjects that so enrage puritans, they will continue to form the focus of her work.
           那些使道学先生们勃然大怒的课题将继续成为她工作的重点。

2. 道德(或宗教)上极拘谨的;清教徒似的;禁欲的;苦行的
    Puritan attitudes are based on strict moral or religious principles and often involve disapproval of physical pleasures.

    e.g. Paul was someone who certainly had a puritan streak in him.
           保罗身上无疑带有清教徒气质。
    e.g. ...puritan self-denial.
           苦行式的克己

puritan 单语例句

1. They also believed that church leaders should lead the local government, and that all people in the colony should pay to support the Puritan church.

2. One of those who disagreed was a Puritan minister named Roger Williams.

3. Adults now in their fifties would have been teenagers during the Cultural Revolution, a time of such puritan attitudes that couples rarely held hands in public.

puritan 英英释义

noun

1. a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum

    Synonym: prude

2. puritan的解释

2. someone who adheres to strict religious principles
    someone opposed to sensual pleasures