doomsday cult

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词形变化

doomsday cults 复数 doomsday cults

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cult that believes in apocalypticism and millenarianism.

  2. 2.

    a group that has lost touch with reality.

    引申义

词源

Coined by American sociologist John Lofland in 1966 in his book Doomsday Cult: A Study of Conversion, Proselytization, and Maintenance of Faith

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