cult

cult /kʌlt/
  • danh từ
    • sự thờ cúng, sự cúng bái
    • sự tôn sùng, sự tôn kính, sự sùng bái; sự sính
      • the cult of the individual: sự sùng bái cá nhân
      • the cult of the monocle: sự sính đeo kính một mắt
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) giáo phái

Xem thêm: fad, craze, furor, furore, rage, cultus, religious cult



cult

Từ điển Collocation

cult noun

1 worship of a person/thing

ADJ. personality the personality cult of the president

CULT + NOUN figure, hero He became a cult figure during the 1960s. | status The book achieved cult status as soon as it was published. | following The show has built up a cult following. | band, book, film

PREP. ~ of the cult of youth

2 religious group

ADJ. religious the members of a religious cult

CULT + NOUN leader, member | image, object, statue | practice

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • adherents of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices
  • an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; fad, craze, furor, furore, rage

    he always follows the latest fads

    it was all the rage that season

  • a system of religious beliefs and rituals; cultus, religious cult

    devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

cults
syn.: craze cultus fad furor furore rage religious cult