adherents

IPA/ɐdhˈiəɹənts/
KK[ædhˈɪrənts]IPA/ædhˈɪrənts/

adherents — 名詞

1. people who stay strongly loyal to a leader, belief, movement, or church

1.名詞C1
釋義

信徒；支持者

堅定支持某宗教、理念或領袖的人

people who stay strongly loyal to a leader, belief, movement, or church

例句

After Ezra's speech, new adherents joined the student climate group.

Ezra 演講後，又有新支持者加入學生氣候團體。

adherents of a movement or cause

The temple welcomed adherents from villages across the northern valley.

那座寺廟接待了來自北方山谷各村的信徒。

religious followers in a specific community

常見搭配
  • adherents of a movement
  • religious adherents
  • longtime adherents
同義詞
  • supporter

    The broad everyday choice; it can describe backing without deep ideological loyalty.

  • follower

    Less formal and wider; it can also refer to someone who follows a person online.

  • disciple

    Stronger and often linked to a teacher, religion, or strict set of teachings.

反義詞
  • opponent

    Someone who actively resists the leader, policy, or belief instead of backing it.

  • critic

    Someone who questions or attacks the ideas rather than standing with them.

文法句型

adherents of + leader / movement / religion

用法筆記

Usually followed by of + a leader, movement, church, or belief. It is more formal than supporter and often suggests long-term loyalty rather than brief agreement.

常見錯誤

She is an adherent for the party.
She is an adherent of the party.
This noun normally takes of to name the person, group, or idea supported.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • party adherents
  • church adherents
  • core adherents

常用片語

  • gain adherents
  • win new adherents

介系詞搭配

  • adherents of + movement / religion / leader