anchorite

英 [ˈæŋkəraɪt]

美 [ˈæŋkəraɪt]

n.  (旧时的)隐修士

复数：anchorites　

牛津词典

noun

• （旧时的）隐修士
  (in the past) a religious person who lived alone and avoided other people

英英释义

noun

• one retired from society for religious reasons
  Synonym:hermit

双语例句

• On his lonely estate Eugene lived the life of an anchorite.
  叶甫盖尼在寂寞冷清的庄园里过着隐士般的生活。
• As a more special class of Chinese ancient society, the anchorite were particularly striking class.
  隐逸作为中国古代一个较为特殊的阶层特别引人注目，他们以不事王侯，高尚其事的社会价值观和行为趋向，在很长一段时间内为人们所称颂。
• Up to this he had led in the desert the life of an anchorite; now he comes forth to deliver his message to the world.
  他一直在沙漠过着隐士的生活；现在他出来向世界传达他的信息。