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sect AHD[sĕkt] D.J.[sekt]K.K.[sɛkt]n.(名词)- A group of people forming a distinct unit within a larger group by virtue of certain refinements or distinctions of belief or practice.宗派:由于一定的限制或信仰、习俗的不同,在较大群体内形成的显著不同的一群人
- A religious body, especially one that has separated from a larger denomination.教派:宗教体系,尤指从一个更大的教派分离出来的宗教体
- A small faction united by common interests or beliefs.派系:出于共同的利益或信仰而统一起来的派系
- Middle English secte 中古英语 secte
- from Old French 源自 古法语
- from Latin secta [course, school of thought] [from feminine past participle of] sequī [to follow] * see sek w- 1源自 拉丁语 secta [路线,思想派系] 源自sequī的阴性过去分词 [跟随] * 参见 sek w- 1
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