heretic

FREQ #19617

n. 异教徒, 异端者

发音

其它 /ˈhɛɹɪtɪk/

词形变化

heretics 复数 heretics more heretic 比较级 most heretic 最高级

别名

hæretic heretike hæretick heretick

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone whose beliefs are contrary to the fundamental tenets of a religion they claim to belong to.

    异端

  2. 2.

    Someone who does not conform to generally accepted beliefs or practices.

    引申义
adj.
  1. 1.

    Heretical; of or pertaining to heresy or heretics.

    古体

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English heretyk, heretike, from Old French eretique, from Medieval Latin or Ecclesiastical Latin haereticus, from Ancient Greek αἱρετικός (hairetikós, “able to choose, factious”), itself from Ancient Greek αἱρέω (hairéō, “to choose”).

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