Calvinist
adjective religion uk/ˈkæl.vɪ.nɪst/ us/ˈkæl.və.nɪst/ (also Calvinistic, uk/ˌkæl.vɪˈnɪs.tɪk/ us/ˌkæl.vəˈnɪs.tɪk/)
加尔文主义的;加尔文宗的
relating to the Christian teachings of John Calvin, especially the belief that God controls what happens on earth
Calvinist doctrine 加尔文教义
He was one of five sons born to a Calvinist preacher and his wife .
严守道德的
having severe moral standards and considering pleasure to be wrong or not necessary
Her parents have very Calvinist attitudes. 她的父母苛守道德。
Driven by a deeply ingrained Calvinist work ethic, he is notorious for his hatred of holidays.
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- He continued to spread Calvinist theology around Scotland, preaching from Edinburgh.
- She reached into her deep, Calvinist faith in a moment of crisis.
- US culture remains Calvinist in some form or other to this day.