puritan 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

	n. 1.【宗史】清教徒。 2.〔p-〕清教徒似的人；道德上极端拘谨的人。 adj. 清教徒(似)的，极端拘谨的。 Puritan simplicity 清教徒式的简朴。 the Puritan city 〔美国〕 Boston 市的别名。

	a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum 同义词：prude,
	someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures

The Puritans were a significant grouping of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries, including, but not limited to, English Calvinists. Puritanism in this sense was founded by some Marian exiles from the clergy shortly after the accession of Elizabeth I of England in 1558, as an activist movement within the Church of England.

例句与用法

	1.	The extremer puritan mood had gone . 过于偏激的清教徒精神既已消逝。
	2.	Everything that the puritans fought for was overthrown . 清教徒为之战斗的一切又统统被废除了。
	3.	They have also been concerned to establish the existence of a puritan tradition . 他们还要树立清教传统。
	4.	This dramatic vigour is the chief strength of puritan writing . 这种生气勃勃的劲头便是清教时期写作的主要动力。
	5.	They have also been concerned to establish the existence of a puritan tradition . 他们还一直关心树立清教传统。
	6.	Introspection, and with the habit of keeping a diary, was a common puritan trait . 自我反省和写日记的习惯是清教徒共有的特点。
	7.	The puritans , persecuted for their religious beliefs , fled to neighbouring countries . 清教徒们由于受到宗教迫害而外逃到邻国。
	8.	No other puritan writers than tyler in america displayed such verbal riches . 美国的清教徒作家在词藻运用上，没有一个比泰勒更丰富的了。
	9.	He inherited characteristic puritan preoccupations with sin, with gilt and with secrecy . 他继承了清教特有的关于原罪、罪过和隐秘的观念。
	10.	Within a century of the first settlements the puritan disciplines were a good deal relaxed . 殖民地建立后的一百年内，清教的教规已宽大多了。

puritan是什么意思

puritan 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

例句与用法