单词 | unpuritan |
释义 | > as lemmasunpuritan unpuritan adj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈpjʊərᵻt(ə)n/ , /(ˌ)ʌnˈpjɔːrᵻt(ə)n/ , U.S. /ˌənˈpjʊrətn/ ΚΠ 1825 Recorder & Tel. (Boston) 26 Mar. 51/1 We do most heartily regret, that so un-puritan a custom should be worse than imitated in New-York. 1944 A. L. Rowse Eng. Spirit xix. 152 He recommends sermons should last no more than an hour: so very un-Puritan! 2002 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 23 May 38 In an unpuritan age,..you cannot vouch for every loose gag or off-colour line from the myriad radio or TV shows bursting forth. < as lemmas |
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