puritan
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/ˈpjʊrɪtən/
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/ˈpjʊərɪtən/
Someone who believes that it is important to live in a very strict and simple way, especially saying no to physical pleasure.
The town was known for its puritan attitudes towards parties and celebrations.
這個鎮以其對派對和慶祝活動的清教徒式態度而聞名。
A person from a group of English Protestants from the 16th and 17th centuries who preferred simpler forms of worship.
The puritans played a significant role in English history, seeking religious freedom.
清教徒在英國歷史中扮演了重要角色,尋求宗教自由。
Related to the Puritans or their religious beliefs and practices.
The church had a puritan approach to worship.
教會對崇拜採取了清教徒方法。
Having or showing very strict moral attitudes.
Her parents had puritan views on dating and insisted on a chaperone.
她的父母對約會持有清教徒觀點,並堅持要陪伴人。