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　

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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• withdrawn from society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

• 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。
• 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。
• Indeed, this is extremely valuable for a modern man with such a pure impulse and recluse quality.
  一个现代人还能有这样一种纯粹的冲动和隐士的品质，实在是太难能可贵了。
• You obviously plan to turn Bonnie clutter into some Faux poetic recluse.
  很明显你打算把邦尼卡特尔变成某种伪诗歌隐士。
• I say the enjoyment of pine trees is artistically most significant, because it represents silence and majesty and detachment from life which are so similar to the manner of the recluse.
  我说松树的欣赏在艺术上是最有意义的，因为松树代表沉默、雄伟，和超尘脱俗，跟隐士的态度十分相同。
• The old recluse secluded himself from the outside world.
  这位老隐士与外面的世界隔绝了。
• Its splendor is a cold splendor, and like the recluse, the cooler the atmosphere it finds itself in, the better it prospers.
  它的光辉是一种寒冷的光辉，同时，它和隐居者一样，在越寒冷的空气中，它便越加茂盛。
• They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
  他们说神到处皆是，然而我们常认为祂是像隐士一般。
• My devotion to reading has never made me a recluse.
  我对读书的挚爱从未使我成为遁世的隐士。