puritan
pu
ˈpjʊ
pyoo
ri
tan
tən
tēn
British pronunciation
/pjˈʊɹɪtən/

“puritan”的英语定义和含义

Puritan
01

清教徒, 严守宗教原则的人

someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
02

清教徒, 过分讲究礼节和 decorum 的人

a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
03

清教徒, 清教教派的成员

a person belonging to an English religious group of the 16th and 17th centuries who wanted church rituals made simpler and who believed it was important to work hard and control oneself, while pleasure was unnecessary or even wrong
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