《puritan》怎以读
英 [ˈpjʊərɪtən]
美 [ˈpjʊrɪtən]
《puritan》是什么意思
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;
变形
复数:puritans
英英释义
puritan[ 'pjuəritən ]
- n.
- 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
- adj.morally rigorous and strict
"the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"
同义词:blue(a)puritanicpuritanical
学习《puritan》怎么用
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- As a Puritan, he is strict in moral and religion.
作为清教徒,他的道德和宗教观念都很严格。 - The extremer Puritan mood had gone.
过于偏激的清教徒精神既已消逝。
用作形容词(adj.)
- He also wrote parodies that poked fun at Puritan intolerance.
他还经常写一些打油诗来讽刺清教徒的偏激行为。 - The Puritan family, also maligned by ignorant moderns, stands as a model.
清教徒的家庭是模范家庭,却也不幸被无知的现代人所曲解。
权威例句
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