To the Puritan the Bible was in truth the most precious possession that this world affords.

This dramatic vigour is the chief strength of Puritan writing.

这种生气勃勃的劲头便是清教时期写作的主要动力.

As a Puritan, he is strict in moral and religion.

作为清教徒, 他的道德和宗教观念都很严格.

For more than a century, Puritan pastors and theologians were persecuted by English Kings and Queens.

清教徒牧师们和神学家们被英国历代的国王与皇后们迫害有超过一个世纪之久的时间.

They have also been concerned to establish the existence of a Puritan tradition.

他们还一直关心树立清教传统.

Within a century of the first settlements the Puritan disciplines were a good deal relaxed.

殖民地建立后的一百年内,清教的教规已宽大多了.

The extremer Puritan mood had gone.

过于偏激的清教徒精神既已消逝.

The English Ciil War also called the Puritan Reolution.

英国内战又称为清教徒革命.

The school was named for a puraton ( Puritan ) religious leader.

学校是以 清教徒 领袖命名的.

Introspection, and with the habit of keeping a diary, was a common Puritan trait.

自我反省和写日记的习惯是清教徒共有的特点.

There'sa puritanical side to me.

我有着清教徒般严谨的一面。

In contrast, men such as Rockefeller and Ford exhibited puritanical qualities.

与之相反, 洛克菲勒和福特表现出的是清教徒的品性.

She was anything but puritanical in her behavior.

她的举止一点也不拘谨.

The latest research suggests a more prosaic, democratic, even puritanical view of the world.

最新的研究令我们对世界的看法呈现出更加平淡 、 更加大众, 更加严谨的色彩.

He has a puritanical attitude towards sex.

他在性问题上主张克制，反对纵欲。

In the colonial period, American Exceptionalism came into being. It has an intimate relation with Puritanism.

“美国例外主义”自殖民地时期就已经产生, 它与清教传统有着不可分割的联系.

To treat with national heritage Puritanism, his attitude is criticism, and retrospect.

对待民族遗产清教主义, 他的态度是:批判 、 反思.

a harsh and repressive sexual puritanism

严苛而压制性欲的清教徒式的态度

...the tight-lipped puritanism of the Scottish literary world.

苏格兰文学界恪守的清教主义态度

For Puritanism was, above all else, a Bible movement.

因为清教徒骨子里是一场《圣经》运动.

Perhaps, form the beginning, a steak of puritanism had been latent , deep inside him.

也许, 从一出世起, 就有一种清教徒式的性格深深潜伏在他身上.