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  1. Puritan

    • IPA[ˈpyo͝orətn]

    美式

    • n.
      a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.;a person with censorious moral beliefs, especially about pleasure and sex
    • adj.
      relating to the Puritans;having or displaying censorious moral beliefs, especially about pleasure and sex
    • noun: Puritan, plural noun: Puritans

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    名詞

    • 1. a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England under Elizabeth as incomplete and sought to simplify and regulate forms of worship.
    • a person with censorious moral beliefs, especially about pleasure and sex my mother was a puritan about sex don't be such a puritan

    形容詞

    • 1. relating to the Puritans a Puritan parliamentarian he was of Puritan stock
    • having or displaying censorious moral beliefs, especially about pleasure and sex as the puritan ethic has weakened, hedonism has replaced it a puritan conscience
    • ph.
      a nickname for the state of Massachusetts

    Oxford American Dictionary

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    • IPA[ˈpjʊərɪt(ə)n]

    英式

    • n.
      a member of a group of English Protestants of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the ...
    • adj.
      relating to the Puritans: a Puritan parliamentarian he was of Puritan stock

    Oxford Dictionary