Adherent

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解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.信徒, 追随者, 拥护者
• [英]信徒(one that adheres as a follower or a believer)
• [同]
• [反]
• [派]
• [例]

Webster Collegiate

• Pronunciation: ad-'hir-ənt, əd-

• • 1.adjective
• Function: adjective
• Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French adheirdant, adherent, from Latin adhaerent-, adhaerens, present participle of adhaerēre
• Date: 15th century

• 1 : able or tending to adhere
• 2 : connected or associated with especially by contract
• 3 : ADNATE

• • 2.noun
• Function: noun
• Date: 15th century

• one that adheres: as a : a follower of a leader, party, or profession b : a believer in or advocate especially of a particular idea or church

synonyms see FOLLOWER

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