sects是什么意思？

sects

英[sekts] 美[sekts]

• n. 宗派，教派( sect的名词复数 )；

例句

• heretical sects of Christianity 基督教异端派别
• They belonged to different philosophical sects. 他们是不同哲学学派的成员.
• He had subdued the religious sects, cleaned up Saigon. 他压服了宗教派别, 刷新了西贡的面貌.
• Lamaism has several sects: the Yellow, the Red, the Black and others. 喇嘛教有几个派别: 黄色, 红色, 黑色以及其他颜色.
• By the first century BC, Buddhism was in danger of fragmenting into small sects. 到公元前1世纪时，佛教面临着被分化成一些小派别的危险。
• ...cults, sects and bizarre theologies. 异教、宗派及稀奇古怪的宗教信仰

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  派别;宗派;教派;党派
  A sect is a group of people that has separated from a larger group and has a particular set of religious or political beliefs.