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单词 heretic
释义
heretic
noun[C]
uk
/ˈher.ə.tɪk/us
/ˈher.ə.tɪk/
someone who has anopinionthat isoppositeto or against theofficialorpopularopinion:
Hecomplainedthat anyone whochallengesanassumptionaboutglobalwarminggetsbrandeda heretic.
When hebegantoenunciatehisviews, Friedman waslargelyconsidereda heretic.
someone who hasbeliefsthat are against theprinciplesof aparticularreligion:
TheylearnedhowCatholicspersecutedheretics in theMiddleAges.
Akhenaten wasdeclareda heretic forchallengingestablishedreligionbyworshippingonegod.
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  • Allourfriendsarepro-warandthinkwe are heretics fortalkingagainst thepresident.
  • Anyone whochallengesthestatusquoisconsidereda heretic.
  • He said "I am abelieverin thetruefaithand you are a heretic."
  • During the Inquisition,suspectedheretics wereburnedat thestake.
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heretical
(Definition ofhereticfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
heretic
noun[C]
uk
/ˈher.ə.tɪk/us
/ˈher.ə.tɪk/
apersonwho isguiltyofheresy
异教徒；异端分子

heretic| American Dictionary

heretic
noun[C]
us
/ˈher·əˌtɪk/
apersonwho hasbeliefsthat areopposedto theofficialbeliefof achurchand that thechurchconsiderswrong
(Definition ofhereticfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofheretic

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The answer here is to admit that this alleged modalist is nohereticat all - at least, not on this count.
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The due process of correction, whereby the corrector detects obstinate heretics, entails an aspect of inquisitorial deterrence.
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Inquisitors may well have seen heretics as particularly prone to the sins of avarice and usury.
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This sounds as ahereticcombination of words to some social and cultural anthropologists.
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Even in the period when cross-wearing became more difficult, the cross-wearing formerhereticwas already on the way to redemption.
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But in general, even the devout overcame their reservations about corresponding with intellectually interesting heretics.
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The penance as used by inquisitors was extended predominantly to followers of heretics (credentes) rather than heresiarchs themselves.
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Such an arrangement, with its elements of exile and the uncertainty of contrition, was peculiarly appropriate for heretics.
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There are some depositions from suspected heretics from 1236, but for the most part the evidence comes from chroniclers of varying degrees of reliability.
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I allow myself to follow theirhereticproposition by discussing two important aspects about how to study culture in animals, including humans.
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Some of them approach him as almost a holy figure, while others present him as aheretic.
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Making heretics is the fullest retelling so far of the story, and the first for over forty years.
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Here one can see the idea of excluding thehereticto the fore.
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One woman had received a loan from the heretics and consequently had to support a poor person for a year.
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This development can be traced by looking at how entry into a monastery became an appropriate penance for heretics.
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