| 词汇 | monastically |
| 释义 | monastically adverb uk /məˈnæs.tɪ.kəl.i/ us /məˈnæs.tɪ.kəl.i/ in a way that is connected with monks(= religious men who do not marry and usually live together) or monasteries(= the buildings where monks usually live): Monastically trained scholars were able to read the ancient texts. The king believed that the monks were not living monastically. in a simple way, for example with few possessions, no sexual activity, and few people around you: She has furnished her new home monastically. I have no intention of living monastically; I enjoy life's luxuries! The monastically based school seemed cold and austere. He thought that the men should live monastically, sharing a dormitory and refectory. He seemed to be monastically devoted to his job. He dressed and ate monastically, with no unnecessary fuss. Religious people: monks & nuns abbess abbey abbot anchorite ascetic benedictine Franciscan friar friary habit hermit lay brother monastic monasticism monk mother novice priory Trappist monk veil You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Self-control and moderation Related wordmonastic |
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