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become a monk
强调身份转变。
He decided to become a monk.
他决定成为一名僧侣。
僧侣；修道士
monks — plural of monk
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僧侣；修道士
A male member of a monastic order who devotes his life to religious service; a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work.
He decided to become a monk.
他决定成为一名僧侣。
修会中的男性成员,致力于宗教服务。
A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
修道士(在修道院中专注于冥想、祈祷和工作的男性宗教人士)
a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
(早期用法)隐士或独居者,与集体生活的修道僧相对。
In earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lived communally.
美国爵士钢琴家,比波普风格创始人之一(1917-1982)
United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982)
The monk meditates in the temple every morning before sunrise.
这位僧侣每天日出前在寺庙里冥想。
A monk wearing a saffron robe walked slowly through the village.
一位身穿橙色袍子的僧侣缓步穿过村庄。
The monks chanted together in the hall, their voices echoing softly.
僧侣们在大厅里一起诵经，声音轻柔地回响着。
强调身份转变。
He decided to become a monk.
他决定成为一名僧侣。
现在分词短语作定语。
A monk living in a monastery observes strict rules.
住在修道院里的僧侣遵守严格的戒律。
正式仪式。
The monastery ordained him as a monk.
那座修道院任命他为僧侣。
Not this
He monks in the monastery.
Use this
He is a monk in the monastery.
中文学习者可能将名词'monk'误用为动词。英文中'monk'是名词，表示身份或职业，需要用be动词加名词结构。
Not this
There are many monk in the temple.
Use this
There are many monks in the temple.
中文学习者可能忘记加复数词尾。英文可数名词'monk'在表示多个时需要加-s变为复数形式。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
佛教僧侣
The Buddhist monk meditated for hours in the temple.
那位佛教僧侣在寺庙里禅坐数小时。
出家为僧
He decided to leave his old life and become a monk.
他决定放弃以前的生活，出家为僧。
僧袍
The monk's robe was a simple orange cloth.
僧袍是一件简单的橙色布料。
僧房
Each monk had a small cell with a bed and a desk.
每个僧侣都有一间带床和书桌的小僧房。
他是个僧侣，他是个侦探，他是个天才，他是个讨厌鬼。
This line from the theme song of the TV series 'Monk' describes the main character Adrian Monk, a detective with obsessive-compulsive disorder, using the word 'monk' metaphorically.
这句话出自电视剧《神探阿蒙》的主题曲，用‘僧侣’一词比喻性地描述了主角阿德里安·蒙克，一位患有强迫症的侦探。
Use monks naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
不要将monk（僧侣）与monkey（猴子）混淆，僧侣是严肃的。
常见场景：monastery、religious orders、historical texts 通常用于宗教或历史语境，较为正式
All listed words rhyme with 'monk' (/mʌŋk/) as they share the /ʌŋk/ ending. Note that words spelled with 'onk' (e.g., 'honk', 'conk') are pronounced with /ɑːŋk/ or /ɒŋk/, not /ʌŋk/.
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