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单词 puritanical
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pur•i•tan•i•cal /ˌpyʊrɪˈtænɪkəl/USA pronunciation  adj. 
    1. very strict or too strict in moral or religious matters.
    pur•i•tan•i•cal•ly, adv. See -pur-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pu•ri•tan•i•cal  (pyŏŏr′i tan′i kəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so;
    rigidly austere.
  2. (sometimes cap.) of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Puritans or Puritanism.
Also, pu′ri•tan′ic. 
  • Puritan + -ical 1600–10
pu′ri•tan′i•cal•ly, adv. 
pu′ri•tan′i•cal•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
puritanical /ˌpjʊərɪˈtænɪkəl/ adj
  1. usually derogatory strict in moral or religious outlook, esp in shunning sensual pleasures
  2. (sometimes capital) of or relating to a puritan or the Puritans

ˌpuriˈtanically adv
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