recluse

英 [rɪˈkluːs]

美 [ˈrekluːs]

n.  隐居者; 喜欢独处的人

复数：recluses　第三人称单数：recluses　

TOEFLGRE

BNC.21522 / COCA.21060

牛津词典

noun

• 隐居者；喜欢独处的人
  a person who lives alone and likes to avoid other people
  1. to lead the life of a recluse
     过隐居的生活

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 隐居者；隐士
  Arecluseis a person who lives alone and deliberately avoids other people.
  1. His widow became a virtual recluse for the remainder of her life.
     他的寡妻孤寂地度过了余生。

英英释义

noun

• one who lives in solitude
  Synonym:hermitsolitarysolitudinariantroglodyte

adj

• withdrawn from society
  1. lived an unsocial reclusive life
  Synonym:reclusivewithdrawn

双语例句

• His widow became a virtual recluse for the remainder of her life.
  他的寡妻孤寂地度过了余生。
• He gives the impression of a recluse.
  他给人以隐士的印象。
• She became a recluse, ending her career but adding to her mystique.
  因此，她过起隐居生活，结束了演艺生涯，但这反而增加了她的神秘。
• Visitors who caught sight of him in New Hampshire where he lived described an unkempt recluse.
  曾有访客在其居住地新罕布什尔州见过他，把他描绘成一位不修边幅的隐士。
• A sadist's on the loose, some think he's a mystical recluse.
  一个施虐狂逃跑了，有人认为他是一个神秘教的隐士。
• He is a millionaire recluse who refuses to give interviews.
  他是个隐居的百万富翁，拒绝接受采访。
• A person who lives alone; a recluse.
  遁世者单独生活的人；遁世者。
• Mr Holmes is not a weirdo or a recluse.
  霍姆斯既不是怪胎，也不是隐士。
• This recluse shunned all company.
  这位隐士不与任何人来往。
• Wuthering Heights and Mr Heathcliff did not exist for her: she was a perfect recluse; and, apparently, perfectly contented.
  呼啸山庄和希刺克厉夫先生对她来说，是不存在的；她是一个道地的隐居者；而且，她显然也已很知足了。