sect

sect

英 [sekt]
　　美 [sɛkt]

n. 宗派

中文詞源：

sect 教派，宗派，派別

來自拉丁語 secta,宗派，組織，方式，原則，來自 sectus,追隨的，過去分詞格於 sequi,追隨， 跟隨，詞源同 sequence,pursue.詞義受另一個拉丁語 secar（e 分開）影響，詞源同 section,segment.

例句：

1. When he was sixteen he joined a religious sect.
他16歲的時候加入瞭一個宗教教派.

2. Each religious sect in the town had its own church.
該城每一個宗教教派都有自己的教堂.

3. He was rejoiced at so early an opportunity of distinguishing his faith in his new sect.
他很高興這麼快就能有機會表明他新近才參加的教派的信仰.

4. He is the 53 th leader of the Chengdu Qingcheng Mountain Wudang Sect.
他是成都青城山武當派第五十三代掌門人.

5. That strange new religious sect conducts its services in dog Latin.
那個異國的新教教派用不正規的拉丁語做禮拜儀式.