| 词汇 | seclusion |
| 释义 | seclusion noun[ U ] uk /sɪˈkluː.ʒən/ us /səˈkluː.ʒən/ the state of being alone, away from other people: 与世隔绝;退隐 He's been living in seclusion since he retired from acting.自从他退出演艺圈以来，一直过着隐居的生活。 In some societies women are kept in seclusion, so that they are hardly ever seen in public.在有些社会，女性深居简出，很少在公共场合露面。 After being with a tour group all week I was glad to return to the seclusion of my own home.跟团旅游一周之后，我很高兴又回到安静的家中。 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 seclusionseclusion Many of the old-age home residents turned their common experience into a social world that focused on seclusion and impending death. One of the changes that did take place relates to the required seclusion of divorced wives, usually in a beaterio. Funerals are public events but both the sickbed and death are confined to the seclusion of the house. They were mainly concerned with promoting female education and achieving enhanced mobility for women through relaxation of the more stringent forms of female seclusion (parda). Without it, my pursuit - and the steadiness, patience, seclusion, regularity, hard work, and self-concentration, it demands - would be utterly worthless to me. While relating the obstacles and restrictions she has faced, she also gives a complicated analysis of the meaning of "seclusion" for this community. Others recalled that families with a child already in seclusion, had no house in which to place a daughter excised during kigwarie.*! Preferences about seclusion, restraints, and electroconvulsive therapy can be specified. Their activities gradually atrophied, however, due to the changes in economic structure accompanying the tightening of the nation's seclusion. The protection of personal data is no longer an issue of seclusion, or of concealing data. Spatial seclusion maintained the contemporary model of women's service to their families, and also helped to increase the number of workers. The twentieth century has seen a vast increase in the incidence of female seclusion even as communal living and labor has declined. The end to women's seclusion would be signaled by their access to education and freer social intercourse with men. The reasons for the increase in female seclusion are debated and complex. Still, many accounts show that the veil and seclusion did exist. 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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