hermit

🇬🇧 UK/'hә:mit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A person who lives alone and away from society, often for religious reasons; a recluse.

隐士,隐居者

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
hermitother
=hermit

Common Collocations

  • 1.live as hermit过隐士生活
  • 2.hermit crab寄居蟹

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The old hermit lived alone in a mountain cave for decades.

  • 2.

    He chose to become a hermit after leaving the monastery.

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