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solitude

/sol-i-tood, -tyood/US // ˈsɒl ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud //UK // (ˈsɒlɪˌtjuːd) //

孤独,孤独感,孤寂,寂寞

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the state of being or living alone; seclusion: to enjoy one's solitude.
    • : remoteness from habitations, as of a place; absence of human activity: the solitude of the mountains.
    • : a lonely, unfrequented place: a solitude in the mountains.

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Examples

  • While in-game socialization can be productive for some, others may prefer the solitude that comes with playing through a narrative game.

  • She didn’t own a television, lived alone and stressed the importance of solitude.

  • Services are limited, but you could argue that winter is the best time to visit Shenandoah if you like solitude.

  • The true joy of fishing is using the rod as an excuse to spend time outdoors together as a family, especially now as we all seek fun and solitude in the outdoors.

  • With all these out of reach, I discovered that I wasn’t such a solitude expert after all.

  • Perhaps some of that solitude and bitterness found its way into Alec Leamas.

  • The Dude is at his happiest when he has a few minutes of solitude and rest to get high and listen to whale sounds.

  • Solitude activates the imagination, and invites introspection.

  • Adam (Tom Hiddleston), the vampire composer, seeks solitude and people willing to trade him his blood fix.

  • If you thought qualifications for being a hermit were a tendency toward solitude and dislike of civilization, think again.

  • Was he really condemned to an eternal solitude because of the girl who had died so many years ago?

  • Prud'hon, in humiliation and despair, lived in a solitude almost complete.

  • He walked on, and thought of the rapt liberty of the soul in the sweet serenities of beautiful solitude.

  • No, poor thing, I fear she has anxieties of her own just now, she seeks solitude a good deal.

  • Then he would burst rudely into my solitude and while I sopped cold water over his injured members, he would blubber.

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