Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #32739
reclusive
隐居的；深居简出的
核心释义
用来形容人，指喜欢独处、远离社交生活。
preferring to live alone and avoid other people; withdrawn from society
- 1.
隐居的,偏爱隐私和孤立的；隐蔽的。
Of, characterized by, or preferring privacy and isolation; secluded.
- 2.
隐居的；寻求孤独的
withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
- 3.
提供隐私或隔离的
providing privacy or seclusion
幽静的；僻静的；隐居的,偏爱隐私和孤立的；隐蔽的。；隐居的；寻求孤独的；提供隐私或隔离的；隐遁的
用法In use
After retiring, my grandfather became quite reclusive and rarely left his house.
用法提示：reclusive 是形容词，在系动词 became 后作表语，说明一个人偏爱独处、回避社交。
The reclusive writer refused all interviews and never appeared in public.
用法提示：reclusive 作形容词修饰 writer，表示这位作家远离公众、寻求独处。
He leads a reclusive life, seeing almost no one except his sister.
用法提示：reclusive 作形容词修饰 life，表示一种与世隔绝、很少与人来往的生活方式。
lived an unsocial reclusive life
sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree
reclusive + noun
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- reclusive lifestyle
- 隐居的生活方式
- He has adopted a reclusive lifestyle in a remote mountain village.他在一个偏远的山村过起了隐居的生活。
- reclusive millionaire
- 深居简出的百万富翁
- The reclusive millionaire rarely leaves his mansion.那位深居简出的百万富翁很少离开他的宅邸。
- reclusive author
- 隐居的作家
- The reclusive author has not given an interview in years.这位隐居的作家已经多年没有接受过采访。
- become reclusive
- 变得深居简出
- He tends to become reclusive when he is under a lot of stress.压力大的时候，他往往会变得深居简出。
- live a reclusive life
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：reclusive 里藏着 recluse（隐士）——想象一位隐居者门前落叶、谢绝访客；一提隐居，就想到 reclusive。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：news reports、biographies、literary description reclusive 通常带有较正式的书面色彩，多用于新闻报道、人物传记或文学描写中，形容深居简出、远离社交的人；日常口语中比较少用，口语里更常说 shy 或 keeps to himself。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
押韵组：reclusive /rɪˈklusɪv/（此处 /u/ 即常标的 /uː/）与 exclusive /ɪkˈskluːsɪv/、inclusive /ɪnˈkluːsɪv/、conclusive /kənˈkluːsɪv/、elusive /ɪˈluːsɪv/、abusive /əˈbjuːsɪv/、obtrusive /əbˈtruːsɪv/ 的重读元音及其后的 /sɪv/ 相同，可押韵。拼写分组：exclusive、inclusive、conclusive 与 reclusive 共享 -clusive；elusive 拼作 -lusive；abusive 拼作 -usive；obtrusive 拼作 -trusive。易混提醒：名词 recluse /ˈrɛkluːs/ 重音在前、结尾不同，读音与 reclusive 明显不同，不要混用。
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