sect

名词 sect:

1. a subdivision of a larger religious group
   同义词：religious sect, religious order
2. a dissenting clique
   同义词：faction

1. Exclusive adherence to, dedication to, or interest in one's own group, party, sect, or nation.
   完全忠诚对某人自己的团体、政党或国家的一种排他性的忠诚、献身或兴趣
2. A member of a sect of early Christians of Jewish origin who retained many of the prescribed Jewish observances.
   基督教徒早期犹太起源的基督教徒的一派中的一员，保留了多规定的犹太教义
3. Each religious sect in the town have its own church.
   该城每一个宗教教派都有自己的教堂。
4. The break-away sect was contemned by other religious groups.
   这个分裂出去的派别受到其他宗教团体的蔑视。