英语释义

• adheres to strict religious principles; opposed to sensual pleasures

• a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum

• morally rigorous and strict;

  "blue laws"

  "the puritan work ethic"

  "puritanic distaste for alcohol"

  "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"

片语

Puritan spoon扁柄平边银匙

puritan thoughts清教思想

Puritan historians清教徒史学家

Puritan City清教徒之城

puritan detail像清教徒的

Puritan tradition清教徒传统

puritan rule清教统治

puritan n清教徒

LYTC Puritan清教徒

英汉例句

• earlier this year, a newspaper editor made the mistake of printing a blunt critique of puritan religious beliefs, and was summarily fired.

  今年早些时候，一名报纸编辑刊登了一篇抨击清教徒信仰的评论文章，这一错误举动立即导致他被辞退。

• the american vacationer unable to silence his inner puritan for those paltry 13 days a year must combine his holiday with some self-improving experience.

  美国游客不自觉得要受到内心清教主义的影响，微不足道的13天假期也一定要和自我提升绑在一块。

• the puritan villagers believed all the quarreling was the work of the devil.

  清教徒村民认为所有的争执，都是魔鬼的把戏。

• here i am in a pulpit, dressed like a puritan minister —an apparition that would have horrified many of my distinguished forebears and perhaps rededicated some of them to the extirpation of witches.

  站在这个讲坛上，我穿得像个清教徒教长——一个可能会吓到我的杰出前辈们的怪物，或许使他们中的一些人重新致力于铲除巫婆的事业上。

• the illustrated london news presented him replete with a tall, round puritan hat, his flamboyance signalled by an ostrich feather.

  伦敦画报展现了他的一顶高而圆的清教徒帽，一根鸵鸟翎毛凸显了其雍容华贵。

• deep down we all have a puritan belief that unless they suffer a good dose of pain, they will not truly repent.

  我们在内心深处都有一种清教徒的信念——不好好给他们点颜色瞧瞧他们是不会从心底里后悔自己的所作所为的。

• puritan town councils expected widows and unattached women to be self supporting and for a long time provided needy spinsters with parcels of land.

  清教徒的镇议会认为寡妇和未婚女性也应该自食其力，而且在相当长一段时期里，向贫困的老而未婚的女子提供土地。

• the most famous dissidents within the puritan community, roger williams and anne hutchinson, were banished following disagreements over theology and policy.

  在清教徒社会中最着名的两名歧见者，罗格·威廉斯和安妮·哈钦森就因为在神学与政策上与其他人意见不同而遭放逐。

• he had been the foremost propagandist for the puritan side.

  弥尔顿是清教徒一方最有力的宣传者。

• but, in that early severity of the puritan character, an inference of this kind could not so indubitably be drawn.

  但是，由于早年清教徒性格严峻，这种推测未免过于武断。

• and it's possible that the very idea of a puritan poet presented milton with what may have felt like an insoluble conflict.

  成为清教徒诗人的想法可能,让弥尔顿感到一些不可调和的沖突。

• the puritan came to america and they survived difficultly.

  清教徒在来到美洲的时候，他们生活得很辛苦。

• laud took his mission as the head of the church of england to be the squelching of this puritan opposition.

  劳德以其身为英国大主教的特权,极力打压着清教徒的反抗。

• two years later, it was named after john harvard, a puritan who had bequeathed the college his library of 400 books and ￡779 (which was half of his estate).

  两年以后，该校以一个清教徒约翰·哈佛命名，因为此人给学院捐了400本图书和779英镑(他的一半财产)。

• the puritan ethic of hard work and saving still matters.

  清教徒关于勤劳工作和努力存款的道德观仍然要紧。

• a struggle breaks out in the church, and milton naturally takes the puritan position in favor of preaching.

  教会爆发了反抗，弥尔顿当仁不让的站在了清教徒一方，支持布道。

• putting aside her american puritan reflexes, ms sciolino kits herself out in towering heels and a black, silk wrap dress, and tries to get to grips with france’s culture of seduction.

  抛开她作为美国清教徒的习惯性思维不说，西奥利诺身着黑色丝质包身裙、脚登高耸入云的高跟鞋，试图与法国的诱惑文化靠的紧紧的。

• puritan ghosts still whisper their warnings against profligacy in my part of the world, and i certainly hope that more americans live within their means.

  清教思想的魂灵仍旧在人们耳畔切切私语，告诫人们不要耽于这世俗的穷奢极欲，我也希望有更多的美国人不要想着去过他们负担不起的生活。

• ay, ay, you must have known it; for he tells me he is of your party, and a close friend to the gentleman you spoke of- he that is in peril from these sour old puritan rulers!

  船长大声说，”这儿的这位医生——他自称齐灵渥斯——打算同你一道尝尝我那船上饭菜的滋味呢，唉，唉，你準已经知道了；因为他告诉我，他是你们的一伙，还是你提到的那位先生的密友呢——你不是说那位先生正受着这些讨厌的老清教徒统治者的迫害嘛！

• the gold rush created an alternative to the puritan notion of hard work and saving that had characterised the nation’s early days.

  那些早期风靡的清教徒观念，拼命工作，努力挣钱，已经被淘金热席卷而去了。

• hester caught hold of pearl, and drew her forcibly into her arms, confronting the old puritan magistrate with almost a fierce expression.

  海丝特抓住珠儿，强把她拉进自己的怀里，面对着那几乎是满险兇相的清教徒长官。

• enjolras, as the reader knows, had something of the spartan and of the puritan in his composition.

  我们知道，安灼拉象个斯巴达人和清教徒。