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zealot

/ˈzɛl.ət/

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noun

熱狂者, 狂信者

One who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for his own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic

Examples :

"The political discussion quickly dissolved into shouting when a zealot in the group began interrupting everyone with his extreme views. "

グループ内の狂信者が過激な意見で皆を遮り始めたとき、政治的な議論はすぐに怒号に変わった。

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noun

熱狂的信者, 過激派

A member of a radical, warlike, ardently patriotic group of Jews in Judea, particularly prominent in the first century, who advocated the violent overthrow of Roman rule and vigorously resisted the efforts of the Romans and their supporters to convert the Jews.

Examples :

"During the Roman occupation, a Jewish zealot might have chosen to fight rather than pay taxes to Caesar. "

ローマ占領時代、ユダヤ人の過激派は、カエサルに税金を払うよりも戦うことを選んだかもしれない。

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noun

1342年から1350年までテッサロニキにあった反貴族政治グループのメンバー

A member of an anti-aristocratic political group in Thessalonica from 1342 until 1350.

Examples :

"During the political instability of 14th-century Thessalonica, a zealot likely participated in overthrowing the established noble families to establish a new social order. "

14世紀テッサロニキの政治的不安定の間、反貴族政治グループのメンバーは、新しい社会秩序を確立するために、確立された貴族の家族を転覆させることに参加した可能性が高い。

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