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amen corner

/ˈɑːmɛn ˈkɔːrnər/

翻译: 指一群总是无条件附和某人、某种意见或想法的人,常含贬义。原指教堂中靠近祭坛、在布道时热烈回应的区域。

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/ˈɑːmɛn ˈkɔːrnər/C1informalamericanpolitical
  • zh指一群总是无条件附和某人、某种意见或想法的人,常含贬义。原指教堂中靠近祭坛、在布道时热烈回应的区域。

A term referring to a group of people who are always ready to agree with or support a particular person, opinion, or idea, often without question. Originally from the section of a church where the congregation sits near the altar and responds enthusiastically during a sermon.

  1. Church seating areaC1informalamerican

    A section of seats in a church, typically near the front, where enthusiastic worshippers sit and respond with 'amen' during the sermon.

    zh阿们角落

    • The preacher looked directly at the amen corner for support.
    • The choir sat in the amen corner, ready to respond.
    • The amen corner was filled with the most devoted members of the congregation.
  2. Group of strong supportersC2informalamerican

    A group of people who are always ready to agree with or support a person, idea, or policy.

    zh坚定支持者阵营

    • The politician always speaks to his amen corner at party rallies.
    • The CEO's proposal was met with approval from his amen corner on the board.
    • She knew she could count on her amen corner to back her decision.