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单词 puritanism
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puritanismnoun [ U ]

uk/ˈpjʊə.rɪ.tən.ɪ.zəm/us/ˈpjʊr.ɪ.t̬ən.ɪ.zəm/

the belief that it is important to work hard and control yourself, and that pleasure is wrong or unnecessary

Puritanism

religion the beliefs and behaviour of a Puritan

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Self-control and moderation

  • be in command (of yourself) idiom
  • collect
  • command
  • constraint
  • continent
  • cut your coat according to your cloth idiom
  • decorous
  • dignified
  • grip
  • impervious
  • lightly
  • mind over matter idiom
  • moderation
  • moderation in all things idiom
  • monastic
  • restrict yourself to sth
  • rise above sth
  • self-controlled
  • self-denial
  • self-discipline

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