Word · Frequency #12599
adherent
信徒；追随者；拥护者
核心释义
a person who believes in and helps spread the doctrine of another
- 1.
成员,信徒,追随者
A person who has membership in some group, association, or religion.
- 2.
相信并帮助传播他人教义的人
someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
成员；信徒；成员,信徒,追随者；相信并帮助传播他人教义的人；信徒；追随者
用法In use
She has been a dedicated adherent of minimalism for years.
用法提示：名词，表示信仰或学说的追随者。
The new policy attracted many adherents among young voters.
用法提示：名词复数，表示支持者或信徒。
After reading his books, I became an adherent of his economic theories.
用法提示：名词，表示成为某理论的拥护者。
an adherent of [group/belief]
of 后接所支持或所属的组织、信仰或运动。
She is an adherent of the new religious movement.
她是这一新兴宗教运动的拥护者。
adherents of [group/belief]
复数形式可直接作主语，并与复数动词搭配。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- devoted adherent
- 虔诚的信徒；忠实的拥护者
- She is a devoted adherent of the yoga philosophy.她是瑜伽哲学的忠实信徒。
- adherent of the faith
- 该信仰的信奉者
- Every adherent of the faith gathers here for the festival.该信仰的所有信奉者都会聚集到这里过节。
- staunch adherent
- 坚定的追随者
- He remained a staunch adherent of the old school.他一直是旧学派的坚定追随者。
- loyal adherent
- 忠诚的拥护者
- The leader thanked her loyal adherents for their support.这位领袖感谢忠诚拥护者的支持。
- adherent of the movement
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
adherent 拆成 adhere（粘附）+ ent（人）：紧紧粘在某个团体或信仰上的人，就是信徒、追随者。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal essays、religious texts、political commentary adherent 比较正式，通常多用于正式书面语中，如宗教、政治或学术文本；日常口语里更常说 follower 或 supporter。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Coherent and inherent rhyme with adherent when pronounced with /hɪrənt/ in American English. Different and reverent are spelling lookalikes: their -erent is unstressed and does not rhyme (compare /ˈdɪfərənt/ and /ˈrɛvərənt/).
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.