recluse

英 [rɪ'kluːs] 美 ['rekluːs]

• n. 隐士

英英释义

Noun:

1. one who lives in solitude

Adjective:

1. withdrawn from society; seeking solitude;

   "lived an unsocial reclusive life"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. This recluse shunned all company.
   这位隐士不与任何人来往。
2. All these years, Eric had lived as a recluse.
   这些年来，埃里克都是过着隐士生活。
3. She can't just be written off as an eccentric recluse.
   不能仅仅把她当成一个古怪的隐居者。

经典引文

• A notion..that the scholar should be a recluse.

  出自： R. W. Emerson

• Something of a recluse, he doesn't often leave the island.

  出自： B. Unsworth

• The sociable man she had married had become a recluse.

  出自： P. P. Read

词汇搭配

• brown recluse spider 褐皮花蛛

近反义词

【近义词】

• hermit 隐士
• isolationist 孤立主义者
• shut-in 卧病在家的人...
• solitary 孤独的
• cloistered 隐居的
• monastic 僧侣
• monk 僧侣
• loner 孤独的人
• outsider 外行
• lone wolf 喜欢单独行动者...
• anchorite 隐士
• eremite 遁世修行的人...
• withdrawn 偏僻的
• solitudinarian 隐士
• troglodyte 穴居人
• reclusive 隐遁的