In the early scientific community, proposing that Earth orbited the Sun was considered a dangerous heresy.
在早期的科学界,提出地球绕太阳运转的观点被视为一种危险的异端。
Which choice best defines “heresy”?
B — An opinion contrary to accepted doctrine.. “heresy” means An opinion contrary to accepted doctrine..
Which word means “An opinion contrary to accepted doctrine.”?
B — heresy. “heresy” means An opinion contrary to accepted doctrine..
heresy — An opinion contrary to accepted doctrine.. In Chinese: 异端;异说.
heresy is pronounced //ˈhɛrəsi//.
In the early scientific community, proposing that Earth orbited the Sun was considered a dangerous heresy. (在早期的科学界,提出地球绕太阳运转的观点被视为一种危险的异端。)
unorthodoxy, dissidence, nonconformity — all close in meaning to heresy (An opinion contrary to accepted doctrine.).
orthodoxy, dogma — each the opposite of heresy (An opinion contrary to accepted doctrine.).
Yes. heresy is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
heres(选择) → 另择己见 → 异端。