puritans

/ˈpjʊərɪtənz/ /ˈpjʊrɪtənz/

Meanings

noun

清教徒，道学家

(often disapproving) a puritanical person

Examples :

"My grandmother, a true puritan, disapproved of any music with a beat she couldn't march to. "

我的奶奶是个老派的道学家，她不喜欢任何节奏太强、没法让她正步走的音乐。

Related Words

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

with adverb

/wɪθ/ /wɪð/

一同，一起。

"Do you want to come with?"

你想一起去吗？

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人，人物，个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

march noun

/mɑːtʃ/ /mɑɹtʃ/

行进，步操

"The marching band performed a precise march during the school's graduation ceremony. "

在学校的毕业典礼上，这支行进乐队精准地表演了一段步操。

often adjective

/ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/

经常，频繁。

"My sister is often late for school. "

我妹妹上学经常迟到。

disapproving verb

/ˌdɪsəˈpruːvɪŋ/ /ˌdɪzəˈpruːvɪŋ/

不赞成，反对.

"She disapproves of rap music because of its sometimes aggressive lyrics."

她不赞成说唱音乐，因为它的歌词有时过于激进。

disapproved verb

/ˌdɪsəˈpruːvd/ /ˌdɪsəˈpruvd/

不赞成，反对。

"She disapproves of rap music because of its sometimes aggressive lyrics."

她不赞成说唱音乐，因为它的歌词有时候过于激进。

true noun

/tɹuː/ /tɹu/

真实性，符合，一致性

"The true alignment of the project team's goals was essential for success. "

项目团队目标真正的一致，对成功至关重要。

puritan noun

/ˈpjɔːɹɪtən/ /ˈpjɝɪtən/

清教徒，卫道士

"My neighbor is a real puritan; she disapproves of anyone wearing shorts in public. "

我的邻居真是个老古板，她见不得别人在公共场合穿短裤。

beat noun

/biːt/

击打，敲击。

"The boxer landed a powerful beat on his opponent's jaw. "

拳击手狠狠一拳击中了对手的下巴。

puritanical noun

/pjʊəɹ.ɪˈtæn.ɪ.kəl/ /pjɚ.ɪˈtæn.ɪ.kl̩/

清教徒，极端保守主义者。

"My aunt is such a puritanical; she disapproves of anyone wearing revealing clothing, even at the beach. "

我的阿姨简直就是个清教徒，她甚至连在海滩上穿暴露一点的衣服都看不惯。

music noun

/ˈmjuːzɪk/ /ˈmjuzɪk/

音乐，乐曲

"The music playing softly in the classroom helped students focus on their work. "

教室里轻柔的音乐帮助学生们集中注意力学习。