词汇 | reclusive |
释义 | reclusive adjective uk /rɪˈkluː.sɪv/ us /rɪˈkluː.sɪv/ living alone and avoiding going outside or talking to other people: 隐居的;避世的 a reclusive billionaire深居简出的亿万富豪 She became increasingly reclusive after the tragedy.悲剧发生后,她变得越来越深居简出。 See recluse not with others aloneYou can tell me your secret - I think we're alone. (all) on your ownI like living on my own. on your lonesomeUKSure, you can play the game on your lonesome, but it's more fun with friends. on your todUKAh, your family's gone and left you on your tod, have they? unaccompaniedTo everyone's great surprise, she arrived at the ball unaccompanied. solitaryHe was a solitary child who preferred reading a book to football. There may be a chance to meet the reclusive author. The famously reclusive pop star became a legend. He was an eccentric and somewhat reclusive man. Alone abandoned alienate alienated apart be cast awayidiom herself himself lonely loner lonesome minority one-man band shut someone away sole solely solitarily solitude solo stag themselves Examples of reclusivereclusive Reclusive, with a natural inclination to string-pulling behind the scenes he, nevertheless, occasionally forayed into the world of civic duty. She was quieter and interacted less with others but was not reclusive, and just sat for much of the day. Both were reclusive and had no friends; hence there is no one who is specially related, even indirectly, to the infant. Especially during the last few years the reclusive vocation - of vowed men and women enclosed in cells - has attracted considerable academic interest. Because of his bad health, he was reclusive, making a living by repairing old watches. She then made an abrupt switch to the reclusive life of a scholar devoted to the study of the history of women. The reclusive behaviour of the adult and the difficulties in measuring larval damage to the interior of the corm have resulted in a multitude of scoring and evaluation systems. I also believe that people with alcohol-related diseases tend to be rather reclusive, do not go to public houses and are anti-social. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She is a chatty girl at home, but out in company she has been reclusive and has only just started to talk to children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From about 200 years ago, its members adopted a reclusive way of life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Can he say whether enough is known about the present numbers of this reclusive but remarkable bird or about the factors which are tending to reduce its numbers? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, they can also be secretive, reclusive, moody, opinionated and stubborn; and suffer setbacks in relationships as a result. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The reclusive four-piece instead signed an indie contract giving them more creative control. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Psychologically speaking, these infants were slightly strange: they were reclusive and had definite social deficits, and they clung to their cloth diapers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The group self-records all of their own albums on cassette tape or reel-to-reel tape, are somewhat reclusive and do not tour. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of reclusive 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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