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puritan

/ˈpjʊə.rɪ.tən/

翻译: 指严格遵守宗教或道德原则、常反对感官享乐的人,或过分注重礼仪与得体的人。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈpjʊə.rɪ.tən/C1formal
  • zh指严格遵守宗教或道德原则、常反对感官享乐的人,或过分注重礼仪与得体的人。

A noun referring to a person who adheres to strict religious or moral principles, often opposed to sensual pleasures, or someone excessively concerned with propriety and decorum.

  1. Strict religious followerB2formal

    A person who follows very strict moral and religious principles, often opposing worldly pleasures.

    zh清教徒

    • The puritan refused to attend any theatrical performances.
    • Historically, puritans believed in simple living and hard work.
    • He was considered a puritan because of his strict views on entertainment.

    同义词asceticgoody-goodykilljoymoralistprudezealot

    反义词debaucheedissolutehedonistlibertinepleasure seekerprofligaterakereprobatesinnersybarite

  2. Person concerned with proprietyB2informal

    Someone who is excessively concerned with proper behavior, morality, and decorum.

    zh清教徒式的人

    • Don't be such a puritan; it's just a harmless joke.
    • She acted like a puritan, criticizing everyone's clothing choices.
    • The puritan in the group complained about the music being too loud.

    同义词bluenosegoody-goodymoralistprigprude

    反义词debaucheehedonistlibertineseducer

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  • puritans plural form
  • puritans' possessive plural form
  • puritan's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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