sect·ar·ianBrE/sekˈteəriən/NAmE/sekˈteriən/adjective[usually before noun] (oftendisapproving) connectedwiththedifferencesthatexistbetweengroupsofpeoplewhohavedifferentreligiousviews(宗教)教派的,派性的◆sectarianattacks/violence教派攻击/暴力活动◆attemptstobreakdownthesectariandivideinNorthernIreland旨在消除北爱尔兰的宗教派系分歧的努力