| 词汇 | loneliness |
| 释义 | loneliness noun[ U ] uk /ˈləʊn.li.nəs/ us /ˈloʊn.li.nəs/ C1 the state of being lonely孤独，孤寂，寂寞 Sadness and regret aw be/weigh on your conscienceidiom bitter black dog breastbeating cry doom and gloom feel badidiom gloominess glumness groan guilt melancholia prick someone's conscienceidiom regretful regretfully remorse remorseful repentant wretchedness Examples of lonelinessloneliness Furthermore, difficulties with establishing personal contacts, caused, for instance, by social anxiety, add to loneliness. Friendship attachments provide a sense of security and a sense of belonging which potentially counters isolation and loneliness. The third research question is: does the association between support giving and loneliness vary with the balance of the exchanges? Being old to the informants, then, is about loneliness, loss of things that were meaningful, being unimportant and irrelevant, or having no role. Being alone in later life : loneliness, isolation and living alone in later life. Attributes associated with the former include : social contact, neighbourliness, the absence of loneliness and isolation. Clearly, isolation, loneliness, being alone and living alone are related but not coincident categories. Isolation and loneliness may also restrict the access of older people to podiatry services. Despite the extensive research literature, however, there are still problems in defining and measuring this concept13,14 reflecting the theoretical diversity underpinning notions of loneliness. The possible association of loneliness with the failure of old age to live up to expectations requires further elucidation. This strongly suggests that loneliness is both culturally defined and related to expectations. Secondly, desires or expectations about personal relationships were found to influence feelings of loneliness. The feeling of being socially isolated during marriage was the most influential predictor of the level of social loneliness after the partner died. Measuring the emotional0social aspects of loneliness and isolation. The review suggests that educational and social activity group interventions that target specific groups can alleviate social isolation and loneliness among older people. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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