[uncountableU]SEPARATE the state of being private and away from other people 与世隔绝,隐居
They enjoyed ten days of peace and seclusion.
他们享受了十天与世隔绝的宁静生活。
in seclusion
He preferred to stay at home in seclusion.
他更喜欢安安静静地在家里待着。
seclusion of
the relative seclusion of the Norfolk countryside
诺福克郡乡间相对的清静
Examples from the Corpus
seclusion• They stayed at a friend's beach house and enjoyed ten days of peace and seclusion.• Bonnie Hanssen has been in seclusion since the arrest of her husband.• He is drugged and placed in seclusion.• Milosevic, who has remained in seclusion for the past two weeks, has yet to make any public pronouncement.• The thing that drove him into seclusion was his failure to find anywhere a return of the warmth that flowed from him.• Apart from the seclusion and pressure of being watched under a gun, they all seemed in good spirits.
in seclusion• The victim's family has remained in seclusion since the shooting.
ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤complete, total完全/徹底隔絕▸➤relative相對隱蔽◇I prefer the relative seclusion of the countryside.我比較喜歡鄉間相對僻靜的環境。➤quiet幽靜◇She fled to a life of quiet seclusion, living on a farm in rural Virginia.她躲到弗吉尼亞鄉下,過着安靜平和、與世隔絕的農場生活。PREPOSITION➤in (the seclusion of)在(⋯的)隔絕中◇I live very much in seclusion these days.這些天我幾乎過着與世隔絕的生活。◇He felt comfortable in the seclusion of the forest.身處幽靜的森林,他覺得舒服極了。➤seclusion from與⋯隔離◇seclusion from the outside world與外界隔離