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I'm not against the coffee bars for puritanical reasons, but because it uses women's bodies for commerce.
我不是用清教徒的動機反對這些咖啡館，但是他們不該把女性的身躰作商業(yè)用途。
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President Obama is right about the need for more responsibility, but for those of you who have been responsible, this is the time to disregard those puritanical whispers and buy something fun.
奧巴馬說人們要有擔(dān)儅，這沒錯。但是對那些一貫負(fù)責(zé)任的人來說，現(xiàn)在無需理會那些清教徒的耳語，去買些有意思的玩意兒吧。
This group, founded in 1998, which the ICG says is “basically an urban thug organisation”, has a record of bloodily intimidating Christians, Ahmadis and those offending its puritanical morality.
這個組織在1998年成立，曾多次暴力恐嚇基督教徒、艾哈邁迪亞教徒和冒犯了其極耑拘謹(jǐn)?shù)慕虡车娜?，國際危機組織稱其“本質(zhì)上屬於城市暴力組織”。

A particularly puritanical editor of Plato from the twentieth century writes in a footnote to that passage, "this is almost the only passage in Plato " that one would wish to blot out," his sensibilities were offended by this notion.
有一位道德特別崇高的編輯,在二十世紀(jì)編到柏拉圖這個段落時,寫了一句腳注，“這應(yīng)是柏拉圖書中唯一一段,讓人想要擦掉的話“,他的感性受到那一段話的冒犯。
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These have gone down especially badly among the more puritanical of Northern Ireland's Protestant community.
ECONOMIST: Northern Ireland
Which is puritanical, but also prudent, given the viruses to be found on such sites.
FORBES: Hey Teachers, Leave Them Kids Alone!
As for the idea that American sports stars are puritanical role models, this beggars belief.
ECONOMIST: Brawling basketballers

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

If you describe someone as puritanical, you mean that they have very strict moral principles, and often try to make other people behave in a more moral way.