cult 英 [kʌlt] 　 美 [kʌlt]

cult

cult　 英 [kʌlt] 美 [kʌlt]

n. 祭仪（尤其指宗教上的）；礼拜；狂热信徒　

名词复数:cults　

  • People argue about whether the major religions of the world are just well-established cults — that, age and size aside, they are no different from any group that follows a spiritual leader.
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  • n. 祭仪（尤其指宗教上的）；礼拜；狂热信徒
  • cult (n.) 1610s, "worship," also "a particular form of worship," from French culte (17c.), from Latin cultus "care, labor; cultivation, culture; worship, reverence," originally "tended, cultivated," past participle of colere "to till" (see colony). Rare after 17c.; revived mid-19c. with reference to ancient or primitive rituals. Meaning "a devotion to a person or thing" is from 1829.
cult / kʌlt ; NAmE kʌlt / noun , adjective cult cults noun 1 [usually singular ] cult(of sth) a way of life, an attitude, an idea, etc. that has become very popular （对生活方式、态度、观念等的）狂热，时尚，崇拜 ◆ the cult of physical fitness 健身热 ◆ An extraordinary personality culthad been created around the leader. 在这位领导人的周围兴起了一场异乎寻常的个人崇拜。 2 a small group of people who have extreme religious beliefs and who are not part of any established religion （有极端宗教信仰的）异教团体 ◆ Their son ran away from home and joined a cult. 他们的儿子离家出走，加入了一个异教团体。 3 ( formal) a system of religious beliefs and practices 宗教信仰；宗教习俗 ◆ the Chinese cult of ancestor worship 中国人供奉祖先的习俗 adjective [only before noun ] very popular with a particular group of people; treating sb/sth as a cultfigure, etc. 受特定群体欢迎的；作为偶像崇拜的 ◆ a cult movie/book 风靡一时的电影╱书 ◆ The singer has become a cult figurein America. 那位歌手在美国已成为人们狂热崇拜的偶像。 ◆ The cartoon has achieved cult status. 这部动画片达到了风靡一时的地步。 ◆ The TV series has a cult followingamong young people. 那部电视连续剧在年轻人中拥有一批狂热的追随者。 cult / kʌlt ; NAmE kʌlt /
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