Calvinist

Word family nounCalvinistCalvinismadjectiveCalvinistic

Related topics: Christianity

Cal·vin·ist /ˈkælvɪnɪst/ adjectiveadj

1. RRCfollowing the teachings of Calvinism 加尔文派的，加尔文宗的

2. (also Calvinistic /ˌkælvəˈnɪstɪk◂/)RRCSTRICT having strict moral standards and tending to disapprove of pleasure 清教主义的，严守道德的 SYN puritanical

—Calvinist noun [countableC]

Examples from the Corpus

Calvinist• This had been the view of the enclosed Calvinist chapel or Methodist station, hidden away from the high streets of life.• In sombre silence, wearing black ties, the Calvinist elders walk between the unusually-full pews.• A devout Calvinist Methodist and strict advocate of temperance, Davies became a patron of Nonconformist and other charitable and educational causes.• And even that, because I impose it on myself, I can take a sort of Calvinist pleasure in.• Strasbourg was also the birthplace of the modest first Calvinist psalter in 1539.• The banning of popular plays is normally associated with the hard-line Calvinist reformers.

词汇	Calvinist
释义	Calvinist Word family nounCalvinistCalvinismadjectiveCalvinistic Related topics: Christianity Cal·vin·ist /ˈkælvɪnɪst/ adjectiveadj 1. RRCfollowing the teachings of Calvinism 加尔文派的，加尔文宗的 2. (also Calvinistic /ˌkælvəˈnɪstɪk◂/)RRCSTRICT having strict moral standards and tending to disapprove of pleasure 清教主义的，严守道德的 SYN puritanical —Calvinist noun [countableC] Examples from the Corpus Calvinist• This had been the view of the enclosed Calvinist chapel or Methodist station, hidden away from the high streets of life.• In sombre silence, wearing black ties, the Calvinist elders walk between the unusually-full pews.• A devout Calvinist Methodist and strict advocate of temperance, Davies became a patron of Nonconformist and other charitable and educational causes.• And even that, because I impose it on myself, I can take a sort of Calvinist pleasure in.• Strasbourg was also the birthplace of the modest first Calvinist psalter in 1539.• The banning of popular plays is normally associated with the hard-line Calvinist reformers.
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