reclusive

英 [rɪˈkluːsɪv]

美 [rɪˈkluːsɪv]

adj.  (人或动物)隐居的，独居的，遁世的

BNC.32739 / COCA.17518

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 独居的;隐居的;遁世的
  Areclusiveperson or animal lives alone and deliberately avoids the company of others.
  1. She had been living a reclusive life in Los Angeles since her marriage broke up.
     自从离婚后她一直在洛杉矶过着独居的生活。
  2. She had become increasingly ill and reclusive.
     她病得越来越重，越来越孤僻。

英英释义

adj

• providing privacy or seclusion
  1. the cloistered academic world of books
  2. sat close together in the sequestered pergola
  3. sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree
  4. a secluded romantic spot
  Synonym:cloisteredsecludedsequestered
• withdrawn from society
  1. lived an unsocial reclusive life
  Synonym:reclusewithdrawn

双语例句

• But Mr Oh was watching them in North Korea, where Kim Jong-il has for years restricted access to outside information as part of his efforts to convince the reclusive state's 23m people that they live in a socialist paradise.
  多年来，朝鲜领导人金正日（KimJong-il）一直严格限制国民接触外部信息，旨在让这个与世隔绝国家的2300万人民相信，他们生活在一个社会主义天堂里。
• Or like a reclusive old philosopher.
  或像一个隐居的老哲人。
• China is the closest ally of reclusive North Korea.
  中国是北韩这个封闭国家的最亲近盟友。
• Burma's reclusive government is under international pressure to allow more outside assistance.
  与外界隔绝的缅甸军政府一直受到国际压力，要求它接受更多的外国援助。
• However, with Tyrande's patient support, he was able to restrain himself and help his brother find the reclusive demigod, Cenarius.
  在泰兰德的帮助下，伊利丹控制住了自己，并帮助兄弟找到了隐居的半神塞纳留斯。
• The majority of serial killers are not reclusive, social misfits who live alone.
  大部分连环杀手都不是跟环境格格不入的独居者。
• Reclusive author(" The Catcher in the Rye") J.D.Salinger dies at91.
  遁居的“麦田里的守望者”的作者J.D。赛格林去世，享年91岁。
• Emily Dickinson: An Artistic Reclusive Life of Deconstructing Traditional Conventions
  艾米莉·狄金森：解构传统的隐退艺术人生
• White House official Monday cast strong doubt on the willingness of the Taliban's reclusive leader to spurn his group's violent ways and back the Afghan government.
  一名白宫官员周一称，他很怀疑这位塔利班藏匿领导人放弃他们组织的激进道路和回归政府的积极性。
• For those burning with curiosity about the rather reclusive but currently most influential woman in Europe, this could be essential reading.
  如果有人对这位当今欧洲最有影响，却又相当低调的女子充满好奇的话，那他可能要读一读这篇文章了。