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live as a hermit
表示过着隐居生活。
He chose to live as a hermit in the mountains.
他选择在山上过隐士的生活。
隐士；隐居者
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隐士；隐居者
one retired from society for religious reasons
He chose to live as a hermit in the mountains.
他选择在山上过隐士的生活。
宗教隐士；因宗教原因独居者。
A religious recluse; someone who lives alone for religious reasons; an eremite.
宗教隐士
one retired from society for religious reasons
隐士；离群索居者。
A recluse; someone who lives alone and shuns human companionship.
独居者
one who lives in solitude
After years in the city, he became a hermit and moved to a small cabin in the mountains.
在城市生活多年后，他成了一名隐士，搬到了山间的一间小木屋。
The old hermit rarely spoke to anyone, but he would often leave food for the birds.
那位老隐士很少与人说话，但他常常给鸟儿留食物。
Some hermits choose isolation in order to focus on meditation and prayer.
有些隐士选择与世隔绝，以便专注于冥想和祈祷。
表示过着隐居生活。
He chose to live as a hermit in the mountains.
他选择在山上过隐士的生活。
表示成为隐士。
After his wife died, he became a hermit.
妻子去世后，他成了一名隐士。
表示隐士的（生活等），用于描述隐居者的典型事物。
He led a hermit's life in the forest.
他在森林里过着隐士的生活。
Not this
He lives as hermit in the mountains.
Use this
He lives as a hermit in the mountains.
hermit 是可数名词单数，前面需要不定冠词 a，表示“一个隐士”。缺少冠词是中文学习者常见的冠词遗漏错误。
Not this
He hermits in the forest.
Use this
He lives as a hermit in the forest.
hermit 是名词，不能用作动词。正确的表达是使用动词短语 live as a hermit，表示“像隐士一样生活”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
像隐士一样生活
Ever since the pandemic, my grandfather lives like a hermit in his cabin.
疫情以来，我爷爷一直待在木屋里，像隐士一样生活。
成为隐士；变得离群索居
After the breakup, he became a hermit and stopped answering his phone.
分手之后，他变得离群索居，也不再接电话。
隐士式的生活方式
Some people admire the hermit lifestyle until they have to spend a winter alone.
有些人羡慕隐士式的生活方式，直到他们不得不独自度过一个冬天。
天生的隐士
She is a born hermit, preferring her books to any party.
她是个天生的隐士，比起任何聚会都更喜欢自己的书。
自称是隐士的人
The author, a self-confessed hermit, rarely appears in public.
那位作家自称是隐士，很少公开露面。
像隐士一样生活；离群索居
After retiring, he moved to the mountains and lived like a hermit.
退休后，他搬到山里，过着隐士般的生活。
隐士王国（指与世隔绝、拒绝涉外交流的国家）
The country was once called a hermit kingdom because of its isolationist policies.
这个国家曾因其闭关锁国政策而被称为“隐士王国”。
隐者之紫！
In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Joseph Joestar shouts the name of his Stand whenever he activates its ability.
在《JOJO的奇妙冒险》中，约瑟夫·乔斯达每次发动替身能力时都会喊出替身名。
Use hermit naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
hermit 里有 her——隐士独居深山，只与自己的内心（her）相伴，无人来访。
语域：neutral 常见场景：文学作品、宗教介绍、日常交谈 hermit 通常为中性词，多用于书面或正式语境，比较常见于文学或宗教讨论中，描述主动离群独居的人；在日常口语中也用来形容喜欢独处的人。
没有常见单词与 hermit /ˈhɝmət/ 完全押韵。her、bird、hurt 共享重读的卷舌元音 /ɝ/；permit、summit、vomit 是 -mit 拼写相似词，但读作 /ɪt/，且 permit 虽有 /ɝ/，重音位置不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.