| 词汇 | anchorite |
| 释义 | anchorite noun[ C ] uk /ˈæŋ.kər.aɪt/ us /ˈæŋ.kɚ.aɪt/ someone who lives alone and away from other people for religious reasons隐士，隐居修道者 Synonym hermit Religious people: monks & nuns abbess abbey abbot ascetic benedictine convent friar friary habit hermit lay brother lay sister monastically monasticism monk mother novice priory Trappist monk veil Hitherto he had chosen to live the life of an anchorite, and had abjured the society of women. The anchorites secluded themselves in hermitages. The church itself was frequently the habitation of the anchorite. They, too, constructed cells, like ancient anchorites, and cultivated the fields for bread. What can an immured anchorite know of the vast mysteries of the wind-borne spirits? You live like an anchorite. |
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