(noun.) a subdivision of a larger religious group.
格雷戈里录入
双语例句
Don't talk to me, don't, you brute, for fear I should be perwoked to forgit my sect and strike you! 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
For I have already shewn [Sect. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
A great fire had burnt a large part of Rome, and the new sect was accused of causing this. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
We shall afterwards take [Sect. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
The Latin priests say it was stolen away, long ago, by priests of another sect. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
One hundred of the latter sect are all that dwell now in this birthplace of Christianity. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
I have already observd [Part II, Sect. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
Thus we may establish it as a certain maxim, that we can never, by any principle, but by an irregular kind [Such as that of Sect. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
The sect of the Anabaptists appeared in Wittenberg in 1521 under three prophets, and broke out into insurrection in 1525. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
The religion of the Daggestans, says he, is generally Mohammedan, some following the sect of Osman, others that of Haly. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
The design in building not being to accommodate any particular sect, but the inhabitants in general. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
Almost every different congregation might probably have had a little sect by itself, or have entertained some peculiar tenets of its own. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
I have already observed [Part II, Sect. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
But though these two operations be equally natural and necessary in the human mind, yet in some circumstances they are [Sect. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
But the petition was already breathed, nor could all the narrow prejudices of her sect induce Rebecca to wish it recalled. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
For unions and trusts, sects, clubs and voluntary associations stand for actual needs. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
Theoretically, Mr. Yorke placed all sects and churches on a level. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
There is a difference of theory and belief on this point amongst Protestants as amongst other sects, I answered. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
The morals of those little sects, indeed, have frequently been rather disagreeably rigorous and unsocial. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
There would, and, in this case, no doubt, have been, a great multitude of religious sects. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
The austere system of morality has, accordingly, been adopted by those sects almost constantly, or with very few exceptions; for there have been some. 亚当·斯密.国富论.