puritan

[US]/'pjuəritən/
[UK]/ˈpjʊrɪtn../
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 清教徒
adj. 严格的,严肃的
Word Forms
复数puritans

Phrases & Collocations

puritanical beliefs

清教徒信仰

puritan work ethic

清教徒工作伦理

puritan lifestyle

清教徒生活方式

Example Sentences

puritanical views on sexuality

清教徒对性的观念

puritanical attitude towards pleasure

清教徒对快乐的态度

Real-world Examples

He began to make his name as a radical Puritan.

克伦威尔开始以激进的清教徒身份而闻名。

Source: Walking into Cambridge University

The people of Salem are puritans.

在塞勒姆生活的都是清教徒。

Source: Humanity: The Story of All of Us

The Puritan minister in town provided direct oversight of Harvard.

剑桥(又称坎布里奇)镇上的清教牧师直接监督哈佛大学。

Source: Entering Harvard University

Take that, puritans. Oh, and also Canada beat us to it.

看好了 清教徒们 哦 加拿大赶在我们前面了。

Source: Crash Course in Drama

One of those who disagreed was a Puritan minister named Roger Williams.

其中包括一位名叫罗杰·威廉姆斯的清教徒牧师。

Source: VOA Special November 2018 Collection

I'm deeply attached to the Puritan tradition, not in a religious sense.

我深深迷恋着清教徒的传统,并非是处于宗教原因。

Source: New types of questions for the CET-4 (College English Test Band 4).

One wonders what Dane thought of the careful sermons explaining the Bible that he heard in Puritan churches.

人们想知道戴恩在清教教堂里听到布道牧师认真解释圣经时会作何感想。

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

Harvard College was founded in 1636 as a Puritan institution and a training ground for ministers.

1636年哈佛学院成立时,是个清教机构和培养牧师的地方。

Source: Entering Harvard University

A group led by Puritan minister Thomas Hooker left Boston in sixteen thirty-six and went west.

1636年,清教徒牧师托马斯·胡克领导的一群人离开波士顿,向西进发。

Source: VOA Special November 2018 Collection

Many of its earliest graduates went on to become clergymen in Puritan churches throughout New England.

早期很多学生毕业后都继续在新英格兰各地的清教教堂里当牧师。

Source: Entering Harvard University

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