cult
翻译
邪教, 异教, 狂热崇拜
例句
He was a member of a religious cult.
他曾是一个宗教教派的成员。
The film has become a cult classic.
这部电影已成为一部邪典经典。
语法模式
((a cult)) ((of sth.)) (对……的)狂热崇拜 A strange cult of personality grew around the leader.
近义词
Synonyms: sect (教派), faction (派别), following (追随者)
词源
源自拉丁语“cultus”(崇拜,照料),来自“colere”(耕种,崇拜)。
记忆技巧
“cult”通常涉及在其追随者中强烈“cultivate”(培养)信仰。