sect
US /sekt/
UK /sekt/

名詞
1.
教派, 宗派
a group of people with somewhat different religious beliefs (typically regarded as heretical) from those of a larger group to which they belong
範例:
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The country is divided into several competing religious sects.
這個國家被分為幾個相互競爭的宗教教派。
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He was a member of a small Buddhist sect.
他是一個小型佛教教派的成員。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞