neopagan

IPA/ˌniː.əʊˈpeɪ.ɡən/
IPA/ˌniː.oʊˈpeɪ.ɡən/

neopagan — 名詞

  • neopagansingular
  • neopagansplural

1. a person who follows one of the modern religions that draw on old, pre-Christian

1.名詞C1
釋義

新異教徒

現代自然崇拜信仰的追隨者

a person who follows one of the modern religions that draw on old, pre-Christian traditions such as nature worship, seasonal celebrations, and reverence for the earth — for example, someone who practices Wicca or Druidry.

例句

Emre has been a practicing neopagan for ten years and celebrates the solstice festivals.

Emre 成為新異教徒已經十年,每年都會參加夏至慶典。

practicing neopagan + celebrates solstice festivals

A group of neopagans held a ceremony under the full moon in the forest.

一群新異教徒在森林裡於滿月下舉行了一場儀式。

neopagans + ceremony under the full moon

同義詞
  • pagan

    broader term that can refer to ancient pre-Christian religions as well as modern ones; less specific than neopagan

  • Wiccan

    a follower of Wicca, a specific neopagan tradition; narrower than neopagan

文法句型

a/an + neopagan

neopagan + verb (singular/plural)

用法筆記

Frequently appears with modifiers such as practicing, modern, or contemporary. The plural form neopagans is common when referring to the community as a whole.

常見錯誤

He is a neopagan who worships the devil.
He is a neopagan who follows nature-based traditions.
💡Neopaganism is not associated with devil worship; it is a modern revival of pre-Christian earth-centered spirituality.

neopagan — 形容詞