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puritanical

/pjɚ.ɪˈtæn.ɪ.kl̩/ 形容词 C2

中文: 清教徒的、极端拘谨的

  1. Of or pertaining to the Puritans, or to their doctrines and practice.
  2. Precise in observance of legal or religious requirements; strict; overscrupulous; rigid (often used by way of reproach or contempt).
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She is a heavy, solid person, very limited, intensely respectable, and inclined to be puritanical.
《The Hound of the Baskervilles》,第100页 · C1
For example, look at the puritanical procureur, who has just lost his daughter, and in fact nearly all his family, in so singular a manner; Morcerf dishonored and dead; and then myself covered with ridicule through the villany of Benedetto; besides——”
《The Count of Monte Cristo》,第1026页 · C1

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