1·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.
奥巴马说人们要有担当，这没错。但是对那些一贯负责任的人来说，现在无需理会那些清教徒的耳语，去买些有意思的玩意儿吧。
2·The solution doesn't lie in puritanical self-restraint or in a defensive insistence that there's nothing wrong.
解决的方式不在于像清教徒那样进行自我约束，或者是进行无意义的持续辩护。
3·I'm not against the coffee bars for puritanical reasons, but because it USES women's bodies for commerce.
我不是用清教徒的动机反对这些咖啡馆，但是他们不该把女性的身体作商业用途。
4·Unfortunately, this puritanical view of personal resolve plays down how our surroundings and mental state determine what we eat.
不幸的是，这种清教徒式的个人决心使得周围环境和精神状态对“吃什么”的决定作用大为减轻。