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Cult 例:The N Count Religious Popular Fashionable Group People

单词 cult
音标
英[kʌlt] 美[kʌlt]
解释
n.狂热的崇拜;宗教信仰;邪教;adj.受特定群体欢迎的;作为偶像崇拜的;
例句

N-COUNT
小宗教组织;(尤指)异教,邪教
A cult is a fairly small religious group, especially one which is considered strange.
例:The teenager may have been abducted by a religious cult...这个少年可能被一个异教组织绑架了。
例:The cult of Isis was carried from Egypt into Greece and Rome.对伊希斯的膜拜从埃及传到了希腊和罗马。

ADJ
受特定群体欢迎的;在特定群体中流行的
Cult is used to describe things that are very popular or fashionable among a particular group of people.
例:Since her death, she has become a cult figure...她死后成了部分人狂热崇拜的偶像。
例:The film is destined to become a cult classic...这部电影注定会成为风靡一时的经典之作。

N-SING
(特定群体的)偶像,时尚
Someone or something that is a cult has become very popular or fashionable among a particular group of people.
例:Ludlam was responsible for making Ridiculous Theatre something of a cult...荒诞派戏剧的风靡要归功于勒德拉姆。
例:The bra has gone from being a fashion classic to a fashion cult.胸罩已经从经典时尚转变为流行时尚。

N-COUNT
热潮;关注
The cult of something is a situation in which people regard that thing as very important or special.
例:...the cult of youth that recently gripped publishing...对青年的关注成为近期出版界的焦点
例:Society is entitled and bound to protect itself against a cult of violence...社会有权力和义务保护自身不受暴力行为的侵害。
变形
pl:cults~

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