| 单词 | cult |
| 释义 | Word Frequency cult(kʌlt) noun 1. a specific system of religious worship, esp with reference to its rites and deity 2. a sect devoted to such a system 3. a quasi-religious organization using devious psychological techniques to gain and control adherents 4. sociology a group having an exclusive ideology and ritual practices centred on sacred symbols, esp one characterized by lack of organizational structure 5. intense interest in and devotion to a person, idea, or activity the cult of personality 6. the person, idea, etc, arousing such devotion 7. a. something regarded as fashionable or significant by a particular group b. (as modifier) a cult show 8. (modifier) of, relating to, or characteristic of a cult or cults a cult figure Derived forms cultism (ˈcultism) noun cultist (ˈcultist) noun Word origin C17: from Latin cultus cultivation, refinement, from colere to till |
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