zealot

英 ['zelət] 美 ['zelət]

• n. 热心者；狂热者
• Zealot: 犹太教的狂热信徒.

英英释义

Noun:

1. a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans

2. a fervent and even militant proponent of something

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The artistic zealot devoted his life to the completion of a great masterpiece.
   这位艺术热心者奉献他一生来完成一幅伟大的作品。
2. Yet a zealot is far more than the technology he bears.
   但是，狂热者拥有的并不只是他们所具有的科技。
3. He had created a stir unlike any other zealot with messianic tendencies.
   祂所造成的轰动不同于任何其他好像是弥赛亚的犹太狂热分子。

经典引文

• Dedicated, and single-minded, he became a zealot in his determination to record..the rock art of Texas.

  出自： W. W. Newcomb

• The Professor was also a practicing Catholic, though hardly a zealot.

  出自： W. Styron

词汇搭配

• zealot 热心者

近反义词

【近义词】

• fanatic 狂热者
• extremist 极端主义者
• bigot (宗教、政治等的)盲信者...
• evangelist 福音传道者
• dogmatist 独断家
• communicant 领圣餐的人
• enthusiast 热心人
• nut 坚果
• drumbeater 作宣传的人
• partisan 偏袒的