cultKK [ˈkʌlt] | /ˈkʌlt/
GEPT 中高級
C2noun
a system of religious beliefs and rituals
Example: The small town had a secretive cult that worshipped an ancient deity and performed elaborate rituals in a hidden underground temple.
C1noun
followers of an exclusive religious system
The cult leader convinced his followers to cut off all ties with their families and devote their lives solely to him.
教派信徒;宗派追隨者
C1noun
a religion or sect that is considered unorthodox, extremist, or false
The small village was overtaken by a dangerous cult that worshipped an ancient and malevolent deity, performing rituals that were deemed horrific and inhumane by mainstream religions.
邪教;異端教派
C1noun
followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader
In the small town, a secluded group of individuals formed a cult, isolating themselves from the rest of society and blindly following the instructions of their enigmatic leader.
C1noun
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
John's obsession with his favorite band had reached cult-like proportions, as he dedicated his entire room to band memorabilia and attended every concert on their tour.