cloister 详细解释

cloister

['klɔistə]

n.修道院, 寺庙,回廊, 隐居地
v.远离尘世,隐居,用环廊环绕

n.

1. (修道院、大学等的)回廊[C][P1]

2. 修道院[C]

3. 修道院生活[the S]

4. 隐居地[C]

vt.

1. 幽闭于修道院中; 使与尘世隔绝

a scientist who cloisters himself in his laboratory

把自己关在实验室里的科学家

2. 设回廊于; 用回廊环绕

cloistered gardens

回廊环绕的花园

词形变化

动词过去式: cloistered | 动词过去分词: cloistered | 动词现在分词: cloistering | 动词第三人称单数: cloisters |

词义辨析

同义参见:

wing  fortress  closet  privacy  convent  cell  

英英释义

名词 cloister:

residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)

同义词:religious residence

a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)

动词 cloister:

surround with a cloister, as of a garden

seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister

补充

cloistercloister英:[ˈklɔistə] 美:[ˈklɔɪstɚ]n.1.(学院、修道院、教堂等建筑的)走廊, 回廊2.修道院的生活3.隐居vt.1.隐退, 使与世隔绝

例句

1. He invited the excited Count to follow him through a dark cloister and into the abbey church.他邀请兴致勃勃的伯爵跟随他穿过一条幽暗的回廊进入修道院教堂。 2. At a tiny cloister on the Lofoten Islands, three Polish monks prayed for the Pope.在罗弗敦群岛上的一个小隐修院里, 三个波兰僧侣为教皇祈祷。 3. Mother Dolores has been cloistered in a nunnery in rural Connecticut for 37 years.多洛雷斯修女已被隔绝在康涅狄格州乡下的一个女修道院里达37年。 4. He had been cloistered in a college all his adult life.自他成年以来, 他一直隐居在一所大学里。 5. He has cloistered himself in a monastery for more than thirty years.他隐居于修道院中已三十余年。 6. He cloistered himself away with his books.他只顾埋头读书。 7. The courtyard is cloistered.庭院四周围以回廊。 8. he was inclined more to the cloister than the sword.比起持剑征战,他更愿意过修道院生活。 9. the monastery was where the Brothers would cloister themselves to meditate.修道院就是修士们把自己禁闭起来静思的场所。