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hermitage

/hur-mi-tij or, for 3, er-mi-tahzh/US // ˈhɜr mɪ tɪdʒ or, for 3, ˌɛr mɪˈtɑʒ //UK // (ˈhɜːmɪtɪdʒ) //

隐居地,庵堂,隐居,隐居处

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the habitation of a hermit.
    • : any secluded place of residence or habitation; retreat; hideaway.
    • : a palace in Leningrad built by Catherine II and now used as an art museum.

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Examples

  • Then Gilkes immersed himself in the Old Masters at the Hermitage in St. Petersburg.

  • What were the terms of the loan—did the Hermitage pay and if not, why not?

  • And let us be sure, also, that the Picasso goes back to the Hermitage Museum.

  • About a mile from the community of Solothurn, the Verena Gorge Hermitage is known to have existed since 1613.

  • Next to them is the hermitage, a small garden and cottage built into the cave wall.

  • Buried, no doubt, in some garret hermitage or studio, they emerge thus weekly to greet silently the passing world.

  • Near the town is a curious ancient hermitage cave, in the sandstone.

  • About three hundred feet above the monastery is the old Hermitage—the Celle—now an hotel.

  • For a time he retired to a hermitage on a headland by Arcachon, where miracles were quickly ascribed to him.

  • Another tradition is, that a subterraneous passage once led from the hermitage to the priory, near the site of the present church.