搜尋結果
sect
- IPA[sek(t)]
美式
- a group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong.;a group that has separated from an established Church; a nonconformist Church
noun: sect, plural noun: sects
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong.
- ▪ a group that has separated from an established Church; a nonconformist Church two of the older sects—the Congregationalists and the Baptists—were able to increase their membership dramatically
- ▪ a philosophical or political group, especially one regarded as extreme or dangerous a sect of anarchists