fundamentalist

/ˌfʌndəˈmentəlɪst/ (bre, ipa) · [fˌʌndəmˈɛntəlɪst] /ˌfʌndəˈmentəlɪst/ (ame, ipa) · [fˌʌndəmˈɛntəlɪst] /¦fən-də-¦men-tə-list How to pronounce fundamentalist (audio)/ (ame, mw)

fundamentalist — 名詞

  • fundamentalistsingular
  • fundamentalistsplural

1. someone who insists that the original teachings of a religion are fully true and

1.名詞C2
釋義

原教旨主義者

堅信經典絕對正確的人

someone who insists that the original teachings of a religion are fully true and must be followed without change

例句

Omar's uncle became a fundamentalist after joining a strict Bible school.

Omar 的叔叔加入一所嚴格的聖經學校後,成了原教旨主義者。

become a fundamentalist

At a campus debate, Sana called the radio host a dangerous fundamentalist.

在校園辯論會上,Sana 稱那位電台主持人是危險的原教旨主義者。

call someone a fundamentalist

同義詞
  • literalist

    stresses reading sacred words exactly as they are written

  • traditionalist

    is broader and often sounds less severe about change

  • hard-liner

    focuses more on refusing compromise than on religious doctrine

反義詞
  • moderate

    describes a person with a less rigid position on belief or practice

  • reformer

    suggests someone who wants to update older rules

文法句型

a Christian fundamentalist

a religious fundamentalist

become a fundamentalist

用法筆記

Often used by critics in news reports or public debate, especially about religion. When people describe themselves, they often choose a more specific label such as Baptist, Muslim, or Orthodox instead.

常見錯誤

My aunt is fundamentalist about washing dishes.
My aunt is very strict about washing dishes.
💡fundamentalist is usually used for religion or ideology, not ordinary household habits.

fundamentalist — 形容詞