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美:[ˈklɔɪstərd]
英:[ˈklɔɪstəd]
美:[ˈklɔɪstərd]
词根:cloister
n.cloister 回廊;修道院;修道院生活;隐居地
vt.cloister 使与尘世隔绝;用回廊环绕
Adjective
1. of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
2. providing privacy or seclusion;
"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"
The first known use of cloistered was in 1581
1 But many nuns are highly educated, well-traveled and sophisticated, not naive and cloistered.
2 In “Judy Blume Forever,” a documentary out this month, she says that after spending so many years cloistered behind a desk, she wants to be out in the world.
3 Odo is not another one of those cloistered sushi counters, although at some point in one of its $200 tasting menus you do eat a few pieces of sushi, and they are exceptional.
4 Over a spinach omelet, Jennie Enterprise, the club’s founder, told me about the virtues of having a cloistered place for “ultrahigh net worth individuals” to congregate away from the bustle of the boardroom.
5 No longer on the periphery, the cloistered harem was moved to the center of imperial government, where it would bubble with ambition and intrigue.
6 He has an eye for the fine-grained textures of everyday life that draw you into this cloistered world and close to Menashe, a character partly inspired by Mr. Lustig’s own life.
7 The setting for the Hermès show — a cloistered garden where the models walked among bushes and flowers — seemed the perfect backdrop for the subtle and supple menswear.
8 The action seeks to convey the drudgery of life at the asylum, housed in an ancient, cloistered building.
9 And in the cloistered world of French art museums, a small revolution erupted last week when the prestigious Pompidou Center opened France's first offshoot museum on home soil, in the small industrial town of Metz.
10 As the fashion tent continues to unfurl beyond a cloistered cabal of editors and industry insiders, the accompanying night-life element reflected that growing demographic.
11 He had led a cloistered existence and had little experience of ordinary life.
他过著与世隔绝的生活,所以只有绝少的日常生活经验。
12 “They fail to understand what’s brilliant about the garden and what makes it great — this cloistered isolation.”
13 The recent trend in luxury travel has moved toward ever-smaller, more intimate, and altogether more cloistered journeys, but that would be a mistake here.
14 Yet it has a careful and almost cloistered air.
15 With "An Object of Beauty," comedian Steve Martin has delivered a novel about New York's cloistered art scene that is as elegant and full of secrets as an Upper East Side apartment tower.
16 I’ve razed my hair to within an inch of my scalp: a monastic look, I know, but somehow in tune with my cloistered state.
17 A feature film this year about the country's cloistered ultra-Orthodox Jewish community won the best actress award at the 2012 Venice International Film Festival, though it did not make the cut for the Oscars.
18 “It’s cloistered, it’s ivy-covered, it has a mystery that other schools don’t have,” Thernstrom added.
19 Women are portrayed as unstable or immoral if they have lived anything other than the life of a cloistered nun, Smith said.
20 The New Academy Prize in Literature differs from the Nobel in several ways: Instead of the Nobel’s cloistered deliberations, the New Academy prize was selected by a mix of librarians, readers and judges.