Sectarian
[sek'teərɪən] or [sɛk'tɛrɪən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a member of a sect; 'most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect'.
(adj.) belonging to or characteristic of a sect; 'a sectarian mind'; 'the negations of sectarian ideology'- Sidney Hook; 'sectarian squabbles in psychology' .
(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects; 'sectarian differences' .
編輯:谢尔顿--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Pertaining to a sect, or to sects; peculiar to a sect; bigotedly attached to the tenets and interests of a denomination; as, sectarian principles or prejudices.
(n.) One of a sect; a member or adherent of a special school, denomination, or religious or philosophical party; one of a party in religion which has separated itself from established church, or which holds tenets different from those of the prevailing denomination in a state.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. Sectary, partisan.
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Party, schismatical, narrow, bigoted, exclusive, denominational, divisional,intolerant
ANT:Broad, catholic, comprehensive, tolerant, latitudinarian, indifferent,universal
校對:沃尔多
例句/造句/用法:
- Religious cults and priesthoods are sectarian by nature; they will convert, they will overcome, but they will never coalesce. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Ah, you are as bad as the other sectarians, she exclaimed; why do you call your republic a republic? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- It asserts the liberty of conscience, in behalf of the Anabaptists, the Quakers, and other sectarians that had been persecuted. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
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