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 cloistered ['klɔɪstɚd]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 居于修道院内的, 隐居的, 与世隔绝的, 有回廊的

  1. He cloistered himself away with his books.
    他只顾埋头苦读。
  2. Nash did not live a cloistered existence nor was he spared the shocks that flesh is heir to.
    纳什并非过着与世隔绝的生活,他同样也不能逃脱人生难免的种种打击。
  3. She cloistered herself in the office.
    她呆在办公室里好像与世隔绝一样。


cloistered
[ adj ]
  1. of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows

  2. <adj.all>
  3. providing privacy or seclusion

  4. <adj.all>
    the cloistered academic world of books
    sat close together in the sequestered pergola
    sitting under the reclusive calm of a shade tree
    a secluded romantic spot


Cloister \Clois"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cloistered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Cloistering}.]
To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude from the
world; to immure.

None among them are thought worthy to be styled
religious persons but those that cloister themselves up
in a monastery. --Sharp.


Cloistered \Clois"tered\, a.
1. Dwelling in cloisters; solitary. ``Cloistered friars and
vestal nuns.'' --Hudibras.

In cloistered state let selfish sages dwell,
Proud that their heart is narrow as their cell.
--Shenstone.

2. Furnished with cloisters. --Sir H. Wotton.

  1. At the same time there are strong suggestions of the great Islamic buildings at Cordoba. To one side of this cloistered square is the mosque itself - entered through a pair of giant doors, which the architect opened for me with an appropriately large key.
  2. Lucia dos Santos, now an 84-year-old cloistered nun and the last of the three children still living, entrusted it to the Vatican in a letter some 40 years ago.
  3. The mother superior, Prioress Mother Theresa Hewitt, called the standoff a "scandal" when the nuns took over the infirmary and criticized the unruly members of her order for disrupting the cloistered lifestyle.
  4. Negotiators began a seventh consecutive day of talks late this morning cloistered at Andrews Air Force Base, just outside the capital city in Maryland.
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