单词 | puritanism |
释义 | puritanism (pjʊərɪtənɪzəm ) uncountable noun Puritanism is behaviour or beliefs that are based on strict moral or religious principles, especially the principle that people should avoid physical pleasures. [disapproval] ...the tight-lipped puritanism of the Scottish literary world. Synonyms: strictness, austerity, severity, zeal Puritanism uncountable noun Puritanism is the set of beliefs that were held by the Puritans. Out of Puritanism came the intense work ethic. |
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