monastic
🇬🇧 UK/mə'næstɪk/🇺🇸 US/mә'næstik/
C2
Definitions
adj.
Of or relating to monasteries, monks, or the secluded religious life they lead
修道院的;僧侣的;隐修生活的
n.
A monk or person living a monastic life
修道士;僧侣
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.monastic life修道生活
- 2.monastic order修道会
- 3.monastic tradition修道传统
Example Sentences
- 1.
The [monastic] lifestyle emphasizes prayer, work, and contemplation.
- 2.
She left the city to pursue a [monastic] existence in seclusion.