名詞 puritanism:

1. the beliefs and practices characteristic of Puritans (most of whom were Calvinists who wished to purify the Church of England of its Catholic aspects)
2. strictness and austerity in conduct and religion

Pu.ri.tan.ism

n.（名詞）
The practices and doctrines of the Puritans.
清教徒的習俗和教義
puritanism Scrupulous moral rigor, especially hostility to social pleasures and indulgences:
puritanism 道德上的極端拘謹，尤指對社會快樂和放縱的敵視：
例句：
.Puritanism is the source of our greatest hypocrisies and most crippling illusions.(Molly Haskell)
.道學先生的行為是我們最大的偽君子和最殘缺的不完美假象的源泉.(莫利·哈斯克爾)