| 词汇 | zealot |
| 释义 | zealot noun[ C ] uk /ˈzel.ət/ us /ˈzel.ət/ a person who has very strong opinions about something, and tries to make other people have them too: 狂热者;热心者 a religious zealot宗教狂热分子 Enthusiasts -aholic -oholic aficionado anorak armchair audiophile DIYer eager beaver enthusiast faddist fan favourite lover nerd numismatist otaku Trekkie turophile ultra watcher Whovian Examples of zealotzealot In many authorities, of course, not the slightest effort is made to disguise their objective, which is to appoint political zealots to key council posts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The zealots for fluoridation might better employ their energies arguing for more direct health care, based on ways of improving the nation's oral health. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe things have got out of proportion and the zealots have got completely out of hand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The announcement that we have just heard will please no one but the placemen and the zealots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, these days he is surrounded by zealots and has succumbed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They resisted all the zealots who told them that they should not settle for second best. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To me it is too redolent of earnest-minded, professorial zealots and long-haired intelligentsia. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The misappropriation of funds must also be investigated, and the activities of the misguided religious zealots must cease immediately. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I extend our sympathy to those who were the innocent victims of zealots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever one might say about compromise, it will be bitterly opposed by zealots on all sides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The zealots for a tariff inevitably are disappointed four or five years after it is introduced, because it defeats itself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are zealots of other kinds who are in unions but who are not strongly wedded to them, and who cause trouble within unions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A great mistake was made because people were concerned with a few zealots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Suppose that first they show an amenable attitude towards the language zealots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are no more than a totem pole around which the zealots dance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of zealot These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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