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TOEFL BNC: 5396 COCA: 5245

cult

Word family 
Related topics: Religion
cult1 /kʌlt/ ●●○ noun  
1. [countableC]RR an extreme religious group that is not part of an established religion 异教，邪教
2  [countableC]FASHIONABLE a fashionable belief, idea, or attitude that influences people’s lives 〔影响人们生活的〕风尚，热潮
cult of
 Diet, exercise ... It’s all part of this cult of self-improvement.
节食、健身…这些都是改善自我形象的时兴做法。
3  [singular] a group of people who are very interested in a particular thing 〔对某一事物非常感兴趣的〕崇拜者，信徒
 O'Brien has a cult of devoted readers.
奥布赖恩有一批忠实的读者。
4. [countableC, uncountableU] formalRR a system of religious beliefs and practices 宗教信仰体系[习俗]
→ personality cult
Examples from the Corpus
cult• He is loved to the point of becoming a cult figure.• A spokesman denied the group is a cult and said members could leave whenever they wanted.• Many would say that a cult is considerably less than a minority.• In the Hellenistic and Roman periods mystery religions and cults spread through the ancient world.• In pagan cults there were two Kinds of sacrifices.• Two members of a religious cult have been linked to the recent murders.• Dozens of religious cults have appeared in the US, most making a fortune for their leaders.• Yevtushenko was no longer the cult figure he had been when he came to Britain at the association's invitation in 1962.• Members of the cult are not allowed to marry or own property without permission.• Diet, therapy, exercise... It's all part of the cult of self-improvement.• Carmelite churches are not infrequently associated with the cult of the Black Virgin.• The cult of the dead at the tomb was a strictly religious function.
cult2 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
cult film/band/figure etc a film, music group etc that has become very popular but only among a particular group of people 在某圈子内受狂热喜爱的电影/乐队/人物等
 the 1980s cult movie ‘The Gods Must Be Crazy’
20世纪80年代风靡一时的影片《上帝也疯狂》
 The actor James Dean acquired the status of a cult hero.
演员詹姆斯•迪恩成了一批狂热影迷崇拜的偶像。
Examples from the Corpus
cult film/band/figure etc• He is loved to the point of becoming a cult figure.• This, however, did not prevent him from becoming a cult figure among some of the Jacobins and other revolutionaries.• Healing spas were based on a local cult figure and the devotees underwent rituals which included bathing and communal eating.• Brad Pitt in the cult film Fight Club was a fraudulent soap salesman.• I start by telling him that he's quite the cult figure here in Annapolis, and he looks stunned.• He became a cult figure in which notions of salvation by innocent suffering have a place.• He often introduces himself to boomer types as the B-string lyricist for that perennial underground cult band, the Grateful Dead.• Vanessa Nygaard is a cult figure waiting to happen, a gale-force personality blowing through Maples Pavilion.
Examples from the Corpus
cult• Frankie Knuckles is a cult figure in dance music.• Alex Garland's cult novel 'The Beach' was later made into a film starring Leonardo di Caprio.
Origin cult
(1600-1700) French culte, from Latin cultus “care, worship”, from colere; → CULTIVATE
cult1 nouncult2 adjectiveadj
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TOEFL BNC: 5396 COCA: 5245
cult

noun¹

 1worship of a person/thing崇拜ADJECTIVE | CULT + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤personality個人崇拜◇the personality cult of the president對總統的個人崇拜CULT + NOUN➤figure, hero, icon (especially NAmE) 受崇拜的人物／英雄／偶像◇He became a cult figure during the 1960s.他在 20 世紀 60 年代成了一位受人崇拜的偶像。➤status風靡一時的情形◇The book achieved cult status as soon as it was published.那本書一出版就風靡一時。➤following狂熱的追捧◇The show has built up a cult following.這個節目逐漸凝聚了一批狂熱的追捧者。➤band, book, film, movie, novel, show流行樂隊；熱門書籍；熱門電影；熱門小說；熱門節目▸➤classic, favourite/favorite, hit, phenomenon熱門經典；最喜愛的經典；風靡一時的作品崇拜現象PREPOSITION➤cult of⋯的時尚信念◇the cult of youth年輕人的時尚觀點
cult

noun²

 2religious group宗教團體ADJECTIVE | CULT + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤religious宗教派別◇the members of a religious cult宗教派別的成員➤pagan, satanic異教；邪教CULT + NOUN➤leader, member異教頭子／成員▸➤image, object, statue異教偶像；異教崇拜的對象；異教崇拜的雕像▸➤practice異教儀規
TOEFL BNC: 5396 COCA: 5245
cult noun
⇨ religion
TOEFL BNC: 5396 COCA: 5245
cult
Miscellaneous religions and their members: animism, ascetic, Baha'i...
Beliefs and teachings common to more than one religion: absolution, angel, angelic...
Feelings of love, respect and admiration: love, respect, passion...
Popularity or popular things and places: popularity, boom, magnet...
Popular with many people: popular, fashionable, acclaimed...

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