"puritans" 怎么发音

word

US

PYUR-uh-tunz

UK

pyur-I-tunz

释义

Puritans were a group of strict Protestants in England in the 16th and 17th centuries who wanted to 'purify' the Church of England from Catholic practices. The word can also mean people who are strict about morals and personal behavior.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈpjʊɹətənz

英式英语

pjˈʊɹɪtənz

简化发音

美式

PYUR-uh-tunz

英式

pyur-I-tunz

语境中听

The Puritans moved to America in the 1600s.

Many Puritans wanted religious freedom.

The Puritans had very strict rules.

Some people today call anyone strict about fun or pleasure a puritan.