reclusive

英 [rɪˈkluːsɪv]

美 [rɪˈkluːsɪv]

adj.  (人或动物)隐居的，独居的，遁世的

BNC.32739 / COCA.17518

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 独居的;隐居的;遁世的
  Areclusiveperson or animal lives alone and deliberately avoids the company of others.
  1. She had been living a reclusive life in Los Angeles since her marriage broke up.
     自从离婚后她一直在洛杉矶过着独居的生活。
  2. She had become increasingly ill and reclusive.
     她病得越来越重，越来越孤僻。

英英释义

adj

• providing privacy or seclusion
  1. the cloistered academic world of books
  2. sat close together in the sequestered pergola
  3. sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree
  4. a secluded romantic spot
  Synonym:cloisteredsecludedsequestered
• withdrawn from society
  1. lived an unsocial reclusive life
  Synonym:reclusewithdrawn

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