英汉词典

puritanical 基本解释

adj.

清教徒式的，道德极严格的；

英英释义

puritanical[ ,pjuəri'tænikəl ]

adj.of or relating to Puritans or Puritanismexaggeratedly proper

同义词：priggishprimprissyprudishsquare-toedstraitlacedstrait-lacedstraightlacedstraight-lacedtight-lacedvictorian

morally rigorous and strict

"she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"

同义词：blue(a)puritanpuritanic

puritanical 相关例句

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. America is rediscovering its puritanical roots.
   美国人正面临过紧日子的前景。
2. People who are puritanical are often ridiculed for being boring.
   严谨的人常被人嘲笑无聊。
3. In contrast, men such as Rockefeller and Ford exhibited puritanical qualities.
   与之相反，洛克菲勒和福特表现出的是清教徒的品性。

权威例句

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THE FALL AND RISE OF PURITANICAL POLICY IN AMERICA
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Grounded in evidence or a puritanical legacy: a critique of twenty-first-century US drug policy
The study on the possible accommodation of British Puritanical spirituality by Korean churches
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