puritanical
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˌpjʊə.rɪˈtæn.ɪ.kəl]
- 美式音标 [ˌpjʊr.ɪˈtæn.ɪ.kəl]
- 国际音标 [,pjuəri'tænikəl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.极端拘谨的;有清教徒特点的
英汉例句
- I'm not against the coffee bars for puritanical reasons, but because it uses women's bodies for commerce.
我不是用清教徒的动机反对这些咖啡馆,但是他们不该把女性的身体作商业用途。
edu.sina.com.cn - President Obama is right about the need for more responsibility, but for those of you who have been responsible, this is the time to disregard those puritanical whispers and buy something fun.
奥巴马说人们要有担当,这没错。 但是对那些一贯负责任的人来说,现在无需理会那些清教徒的耳语,去买些有意思的玩意儿吧。 - This group, founded in 1998, which the ICG says is “basically an urban thug organisation”, has a record of bloodily intimidating Christians, Ahmadis and those offending its puritanical morality.
这个组织在1998年成立,曾多次暴力恐吓基督教徒、艾哈迈迪亚教徒和冒犯了其极端拘谨的教规的人,国际危机组织称其“本质上属于城市暴力组织”。 - A particularly puritanical editor of Plato from the twentieth century writes in a footnote to that passage, "this is almost the only passage in Plato " that one would wish to blot out," his sensibilities were offended by this notion.
有一位道德特别崇高的编辑,在二十世纪编到柏拉图这个段落时,写了一句脚注,“这应是柏拉图书中唯一一段,让人想要擦掉的话“,他的感性受到那一段话的冒犯。
耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选 - These have gone down especially badly among the more puritanical of Northern Ireland's Protestant community.
ECONOMIST: Northern Ireland - Which is puritanical, but also prudent, given the viruses to be found on such sites.
FORBES: Hey Teachers, Leave Them Kids Alone! - As for the idea that American sports stars are puritanical role models, this beggars belief.
ECONOMIST: Brawling basketballers
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词组短语
- puritanical scholar 道学先生
- Puritanical ideology 清教神学思想
- puritanic puritanical 清教徒式的
- puritanical collar 小斗篷领
- puritanical detail 清教徒的
短语
英英字典
- believing or involving the belief that it is important to work hard and control yourself, and that pleasure is wrong or unnecessary
- If you describe someone as puritanical, you mean that they have very strict moral principles, and often try to make other people behave in a more moral way.