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puritans [p'jʊərɪtənz]

n. 清教徒( puritan的名词复数 ); （任何政党中的）纯粹主义者; 道德或宗教上极拘谨的人;
v. 清教徒( puritan的第三人称单数 ); （任何政党中的）纯粹主义者; 道德或宗教上极拘谨的人;

例句:

  • Some have charged that the Puritans were sexually repressed and inhibited.
    一些人谴责说清教徒的性欲受到压抑，并且个性拘谨。
  • The Puritans being thus foreclosed and shut out of the Church.
    来自D. Neal
  • The Puritans became fugitives in quest of liberty.
    清教徒变成了追求自由的逃亡者。
  • 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.
  • They got the criminals and we got the puritans.
    来自SA
  • The poor were puritans by night and day.
    来自NEWYORKER