seclusion
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Definitions
n.
The state of being isolated or kept apart from others; solitude; a private or isolated place
隔离,隐居;僻静之处
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.live in seclusion隐居生活
- 2.retreat into seclusion遁入隐居
- 3.peaceful seclusion宁静的隐居
- 4.relative seclusion相对隔绝的状态
Example Sentences
- 1.
The monk lived in complete seclusion, rarely speaking to anyone outside the monastery.
- 2.
She retreated to the seclusion of her countryside home to recover from burnout.
- 3.
The celebrity valued the seclusion that her private island estate provided.