puritanical

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基本釋義

adj.
<貶>清教徒式的,道德極嚴格的

實用例句

Now you are coming over all puritanical about nothing.

你太古板了,其實沒什么事。

柯林斯例句

There'sa puritanical side to me.

我有著清教徒般嚴謹?shù)囊幻妗?/p>

柯林斯例句

He has a puritanical attitude towards sex.

他在性問題上主張克制,反對縱欲。

柯林斯例句

Their parents had a puritanical streak and didn't approve of dancing.

他們的父母管教頗嚴格,不贊成跳舞。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

In contrast, men such as Rockefeller and Ford exhibited puritanical qualities.

與之相反, 洛克菲勒和福特表現(xiàn)出的是清教徒的品性.

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She was anything but puritanical in her behavior.

她的舉止一點也不拘謹.

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The latest research suggests a more prosaic, democratic, even puritanical view of the world.

最新的研究令我們對世界的看法呈現(xiàn)出更加平淡 、 更加大眾, 更加嚴謹?shù)纳?

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英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism

  • 2. exaggeratedly proper;

    "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts"

  • 3. morally rigorous and strict;

    "blue laws"

    "the puritan work ethic"

    "puritanic distaste for alcohol"

    "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"

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