Word · Frequency #19046
seclusion
隐居；独处；与世隔绝
the state of being alone or away from other people; solitude
- 1.
The act of secluding, shutting out or keeping apart.
隔离、隔绝或分开的行为。
- 2.
The state of being secluded or shut out, as from company, society, the world, etc.; solitude.
与世隔绝的状态；隐居；独处。
- 3.
A secluded, isolated or private place.
隐蔽、僻静或私密的地方。
- 4.
The mature phase of the extratropical cyclone life cycle.
温带气旋生命周期的成熟阶段。
僻静处；隐蔽的场所；隔离；隔绝；温带气旋的锢囚阶段；隔离、隔绝或分开的行为。；与世隔绝的状态；隐居；独处。
In use
After a long week at work, she sought seclusion in a remote cabin.
The author lived in seclusion for a year to finish her novel.
He enjoyed the seclusion of his private garden, away from the noisy city.
in seclusion
常用作状语，表示隐居状态。
He lives in seclusion.
他过着隐居生活。
seclusion from
后接远离的对象。
The writer sought seclusion from the bustling city.
这位作家寻求远离喧嚣城市的隐居。
seek seclusion
Many celebrities seek seclusion to avoid media attention.
Connections
Collocations
- live in seclusion
- 过隐居生活；深居简出
- After retiring, she chose to live in seclusion in a remote village.退休后，她选择在一个偏远的村庄里过隐居生活。
- seek seclusion
- 寻求清静；想要独处
- The writer sought seclusion to finish her novel.那位作家寻求独处以完成她的小说。
- seclusion from the world
- 与世隔绝；避开世事
- He spent years in seclusion from the world, studying ancient texts.他多年来与世隔绝，潜心研究古代文献。
- a life of seclusion
- 隐居的生活；离群索居的生活
- The monk led a life of seclusion in the mountains.那位僧人在山中过着隐居的生活。
- emerge from seclusion
- 结束隐居；重新露面
- The reclusive artist finally emerged from seclusion for the exhibition.这位隐居的艺术家终于为展览结束了隐居生活，重新露面。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象把自己关进一间闭锁的门内，谢绝外界打扰，独自静处——这就是 seclusion 的隐居独处。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、literary texts、news reports about privacy seclusion 是比较正式、书面的名词，多用于文学作品、新闻或正式描述中，表示隐居、独处或僻静状态。日常口语中较少直接使用，更常说 privacy 或 being alone。
Grammar Note
通常不可数，但有时可用复数形式表示多次或多种隔离状态。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with seclusion, sharing the stressed /uː/ and following /ʒən/. Beware lookalikes ending in -sion that are pronounced /ʃən/ (e.g., passion, mission) or with a different vowel (e.g., vision, decision); they do not rhyme with seclusion.
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