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cloister oneself in sth
表示主动隐居。
She cloistered herself in a remote monastery.
她把自己幽禁在一座偏僻的修道院里。
使与世隔绝；幽禁；隐居
cloistered — past of cloister
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
使与世隔绝；幽禁；隐居
to shut away from the world; to seclude or isolate, especially in a cloister
She cloistered herself in a remote monastery.
她把自己幽禁在一座偏僻的修道院里。
成为罗马天主教修士或修女。
To become a Roman Catholic religious.
自愿或非自愿地关在修道院中。
To confine in a cloister, voluntarily or not.
刻意远离世俗事物。
To deliberately withdraw from worldly things.
用回廊环绕,如花园
surround with a cloister, as of a garden
cloister
Base
原形
cloisters
3rd person
第三人称单数
cloistering
-ing
现在分词
cloistered
Past
过去式
cloistered
Past participle
过去分词
She cloisters herself in the library every weekend.
她每个周末都把自己关在图书馆里。
The monks cloistered themselves in the monastery.
僧侣们把自己关在修道院里。
He is cloistering himself to finish his novel.
他正把自己关起来完成他的小说。
规则动词，过去式加-ed
The young prince was cloistered in the abbey for his safety.
年幼的王子为了安全被幽禁在修道院里。
Many nuns choose to cloister themselves in convents.
许多修女选择将自己隐居在修道院里。
The author spent years cloistering herself in a mountain monastery.
那位作者花了多年时间将自己隐居在山中修道院里。
表示主动隐居。
She cloistered herself in a remote monastery.
她把自己幽禁在一座偏僻的修道院里。
被动形式，表示被隔离。
The nuns are cloistered in the convent.
修女们被关在修道院里。
表示把某人隔离起来。
They cloistered the young prince in the castle.
他们把年轻的王子关在城堡里。
Not this
He cloistered in the monastery.
Use this
He cloistered himself in the monastery.
中文「隐居」常不带宾语，但英语动词 cloister 是及物动词，需要接反身代词或用被动语态。
Not this
He lives a cloister life.
Use this
He lives a cloistered life.
中文学习者可能将动词原形用作形容词，但英语中需用过去分词形式 cloistered 作为形容词。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
使自己与世隔绝；隐居
He quit his job and cloistered himself in a small cottage by the sea.
他辞掉工作，隐居在海边的一间小屋里。
被关在…中；被幽禁于
The monks are cloistered in the abbey, away from the city.
修道士们被隔离在修道院里，远离城市。
与…隔绝；被隔离于
The scientists were cloistered from the outside world for months during the experiment.
在实验进行的几个月里，科学家们与外界隔绝。
用回廊环绕花园
The Renaissance architect cloistered the garden with elegant arches.
这位文艺复兴时期的建筑师用优雅的拱廊环绕花园。
我不能赞美一种逃避而幽居的美德：它未经磨炼、未曾呼吸，也从不出门迎见自己的对手。
John Milton wrote this in Areopagitica (1644), a defense of freedom of the press; here 'cloistered' means kept away from the world, temptations, and challenges.
此句出自约翰·弥尔顿1644年为出版自由辩护的《论出版自由》。此处 cloistered 意为与世隔绝，远离诱惑和挑战。
Use cloistered naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
听到 cloister，联想 close（关闭）+ 修道院：人被关进回廊环绕的修道院，与世隔绝或隐居。
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、literary prose 动词 cloister 表示“使与世隔绝、幽禁”，通常用于正式或文学语体，比较常见于被动结构（如 be cloistered），日常口语中很少这样用。
与 cloister 真正押韵的词有 oyster、moister、hoister，它们的重读元音都是 /ɔɪ/，后面跟着 /stər/。注意不要被拼写误导：moist /mɔɪst/、joist /dʒɔɪst/、noise /nɔɪz/、noisier /ˈnɔɪziər/ 虽然拼写相近，但发音不同，不与 cloister 押韵。
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