puritan

I would put it differently (you won't be surprised to hear). Maybe, at least on economic matters, I'm a puritan.

这里我想换一种称谓（听到这个称谓我想你不会吃惊的）-也许，至少在经济事务上，我是一个清教徒。

Thus, the trials did not result from Puritan religion; they proceeded for a while despite protests from leading pastors.

因此，这些审判并非肇因于清教徒的宗教；尽管教会领袖们的抗议，审判仍然持续了好一阵子。

her mother, with delicate scissors, would snip out the genitals from tapestries destined for the puritan American market.

她的妈妈，用精致的剪刀，从那些准备销往美国清教徒市场的织锦上剪掉生殖器。

Puritan Sabbath observance began at sundown and no work of any kind, even household chores, was allowed for the next 24-hours.

清教徒的安息日是从日落开始，不做任何工作，包括家务，长24小时。

The Illustrated London News presented him replete with a tall, round Puritan hat, his flamboyance signalled by an ostrich feather.

伦敦画报展现了他的一顶高而圆的清教徒帽，一根鸵鸟翎毛凸显了其雍容华贵。

But the Puritan fathers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony did not countenance tolerance of opposing religious views.

但马萨诸塞港湾殖民地的清教徒首领们并不能毫不动容的忍受相反的教义。

At first glance, this doesn't seem to make sense, especially to a Western mindset, steeped as it is in the puritan work ethic.

乍眼一看，这个想法并没有意义，尤其是对西方思想来说，这就像清教徒的运作伦理般的不合理。

As a stout Puritan, he had made a conscientious study of the Bible and firmly believed in salvation through spiritual struggle.

作为一个坚定的清教徒，他认真学习《圣经》，并深信人一定能通过精神上的奋斗得到拯救。

This thesis, with reference to Reformation and British Puritan revolution, expounds the change of concept of usury in early modern England.

本文试图通过宗教改革并结合英国的清教革命来论述近代早期英国高利贷观念的转变历程。

Of course, being a Puritan minister as well as a poet, Danforth never ventured far from a spiritual message.

当然，作为一个清教徒部长以及诗人，丹福思从未远离冒险精神的信息。

Others have cared most about teaching their religious beliefs to the next generation, as the Puritan schools taught the Bible.

还有的人，更在意把他们的宗教信仰传授给下一代，比如清教徒学校教圣经。

They followed new England Puritan precedents in this regard, still speaking of themselves as a New Israel and a covenanted people.

他们在这方面效仿新英格兰清教徒的先例，仍然把自己称为新以色列和契约的民族。

I write distractedly, but this girl-this Jeanie Deans, is a peevish puritan, superstitious and scrupulous after the manner of her sect.

我写得心烦意乱--可是那女郎--那个珍妮·迪恩斯是个倔强的清教徒，迷信而且严格地遵守她那教派的规矩。

The Puritan doctrine of the Sabbath includes a strong emphasis on literal resting from labor, recreation, and other cultural activity.

清教徒之安息日的教义，强调字面的休息，不可从事休闲娱乐和其他的文化活动。

The Puritan villagers believed all the quarreling was the work of the Devil.

清教徒村民认为所有的争执，都是魔鬼的把戏。

The literary giant of the century, John Milton (1608--1674), was much bound up in Puritan Revolution.

17世纪的文学巨匠约翰•弥尔顿（1608~1674）一生与清教改革联系在一起。

Earlier this year, a newspaper editor made the mistake of printing a blunt critique of puritan religious beliefs, and was summarily fired.

今年早些时候，一名报纸编辑刊登了一篇抨击清教徒信仰的评论文章，这一错误举动立即导致他被辞退。

But, in that early severity of the Puritan character, an inference of this kind could not so indubitably be drawn.

但是，由于早年清教徒性格严峻，这种推测未免过于武断。

One wonders what Dane thought of the careful sermons explaining the Bible that he heard in puritan churched.

人们怀疑这段对圣经的精心阐释是他从清教教会听来的。

Oliver Cromwell's Puritan government banned Christmas by an act of parliament in 1647.

奥利弗-克伦威尔（OliverCromwell）的清教徒政府在1647年通过一项国会法令，明令禁止圣诞节。