Cult
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n. 狂熱的崇拜;宗教信仰;邪教;
adj. 受特定群體歡迎的;作為偶像崇拜的;
?? 例句
When did he join the cult?
他是什么時候加入這個教派的?
The book became a cult.
這本書成了熱門貨。
The modern cult of beauty is not exclusively a function of wealth.
現(xiàn)代對美貌的狂熱崇拜并不只是財富的作用。
the cult of beauty [peace]
對美 [和平] 的歌頌
A rock-music cult called "Woodstock Nation" flared briefly, then burned out.
一陣被稱為“伍德斯托克民族”的搖滾樂狂潮，如曇花一現(xiàn)，隨后成了過眼煙云。
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【記】※諧音“叩他”:崇拜者在叩拜他
※ culture-文化、教養(yǎng),cult-崇拜:對有文化教養(yǎng)的人,也不能盲目“崇拜”
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cult
n
1 system of religious worship, esp one that is expressed in rituals 宗教的膜拜; （尤指）膜拜儀式
the mysterious nature-worship cults of these ancient peoples 這些先民向大自然的神秘膜拜儀式.
2 ~ (of sb/sth) (often derog 常作貶義) devotion to or admiration of sb/sth 狂熱的獻身或崇拜
the cult of physical fitness 對身體健美的狂熱追求
a personality cult, ie admiration of a person rather than of what he does or the office he holds 個人崇拜.
3 popular fashion or craze 時尚; 一時的狂熱
the current pop music cult 流行音樂的熱潮
[attrib 作定語]
a `cult word, ie one used because it is fashionable among members of a particular (usu small) group 時髦用詞
an artist with a cult following, ie who is admired by such a group 有狂熱追隨者的藝術(shù)家.
?? 擴展釋義
*[k?lt]n. 膜拜, 禮拜式, 祭儀, 一群信徒【醫(yī)】 迷信, 巫術(shù)
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I thought he was retired
我原以為他退休了
The best horse needs breeding, and the aptest child needs teaching.
最好的馬要馴，最伶俐的孩子要教。
with the caption 'She was yet another victim, reduced to a screaming wreck '.
她是又一個受害者，成了只會尖叫的可憐蟲。"