the cult of [something]
The cult of celebrity is widespread.
名人崇拜很普遍。
对神祇(尤指古代多神教背景下)或(基督教背景下)圣徒的尊崇、虔敬与宗教仪式;属崇拜的一种。;礼拜式;祭仪;一群信徒;[医] 迷信
Devotion and ritual worship given to a deity or saint.
对神祇(尤指古代多神教背景下)或(基督教背景下)圣徒的尊崇、虔敬与宗教仪式;属崇拜的一种。
The veneration, devotion, and religious rites given to a deity (especially in a historical polytheistic context), or (in a Christian context) to a saint; a subset of worship.
The small cult lived in a remote area and rarely interacted with outsiders.
那个小型膜拜团体住在偏远地区,很少与外界接触。
用法提示:名词,指一个具有独特信仰的宗教团体,通常与主流社会隔离。
She left the cult after realizing that its leader was controlling and manipulative.
她在意识到该异教领袖控制欲强且善于操纵后离开了那个异教。
用法提示:名词,指一种带有极端信仰且通常由魅力领袖领导的宗教派别。
Some people become involved in a cult because they are searching for a sense of belonging.
有些人加入膜拜团体是因为他们在寻找归属感。
用法提示:名词,指一种狂热崇拜的群体,常吸引寻求归属感的人。
The cult of celebrity is widespread.
名人崇拜很普遍。
He joined a cult when he was young.
他年轻时加入了一个邪教组织。
The band developed a cult following.
这个乐队有了一群狂热的追随者。
较中性,但 cult 常含贬义,sect 可用于任何宗教分支。
语义最宽泛,不含 cult 的狂热或非正统含义。
强调动态发展,不一定有严格的组织结构。
侧重追随者群体而非组织本身,不带贬义。
常含分裂或对立意味,与 cult 的排他性有重叠。
grammar · medium
易错句子He cults his spiritual teacher.
正确表达He is a member of his spiritual teacher's cult.
误将名词'cult'用作动词。英语中'cult'是名词,指膜拜团体或崇拜,不能直接作为及物动词使用。正确表达应使用名词形式,如'be a member of a cult'。
grammar · medium
易错句子I am interested in Chinese cult.
正确表达I am interested in Chinese culture.
混淆了发音相近的'cult'和'culture'。'cult'指小众宗教或狂热崇拜,而'culture'指文化、文明。应根据语境选择正确的词。
grammar · medium
易错句子He joined cult.
正确表达He joined a cult.
可数名词'cult'前缺少不定冠词'a'。英语中可数名词单数形式通常需要限定词(如a, the, his等)修饰。
指宗教意义上的正统信仰体系,与‘异教’或‘狂热崇拜’相对
指被社会广泛接受的宗教,与被视为非正统的教派相对
邪教头目
The cult leader convinced his followers to abandon their families.
那个邪教头目说服他的追随者抛弃家庭。
狂热追随者
The obscure band developed a cult following over the years.
这支不为人知的乐队多年来积累了狂热追随者。
邪典电影;经典 cult 作品
The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a famous cult classic.
《洛基恐怖秀》是一部著名的邪典电影。
偶像;崇拜人物
He became a cult figure in the underground music scene.
他成了地下音乐界的崇拜人物。
宗教崇拜团体
The government banned the religious cult for its dangerous practices.
政府因其危险行为而禁止了那个宗教崇拜团体。
个人崇拜
The dictator promoted a personality cult around himself.
那位独裁者鼓吹围绕他自己的个人崇拜。
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邪教或礼拜通常包含特定的仪式活动。
指对特定信仰或领袖极度忠诚的人。
指从主流宗教分出的较小团体,常与邪教相关。
邪教领袖通常具有强烈的个人魅力。
邪教常通过洗脑控制成员思想。
狂热追随者
The obscure band has developed a cult following over the years.
这支小众乐队多年来积累了一批狂热追随者。
邪典经典
The film became a cult classic long after its initial release.
这部电影在最初上映很久之后才成为邪典经典。
崇拜地位
The TV series achieved cult status among sci‑fi fans.
这部电视剧在科幻迷中获得了崇拜地位。
我是个人崇拜的化身。
The band Living Colour gained a cult following with their hit song 'Cult of Personality'.
Living Colour乐队凭借他们的热门歌曲《Cult of Personality》获得了一群狂热粉丝。
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