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monastic

🇬🇧 UK/mə'næstɪk/🇺🇸 US/mә'næstik/
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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-derived
monwarn, remind, advise
+
astroot
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icrelating to, having the nature of
=monastic

Common 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.

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