cloister
English → Chinese
verb//ˈklɔɪstər//
(动作) 幽禁:使过着与世隔绝的修道院式生活,或将自己封闭起来
She decided to cloister herself in a remote cottage to finish writing her novel.
(Chinese) 她决定把自己关在偏远的小屋里,以完成她的希说写作。
During the plague, the wealthy families would cloister themselves behind thick walls.
(Chinese) 瘟疫期间,富裕家庭会将自己幽禁在厚墙之后。
noun//ˈklɔɪstər//
(建筑) 回廊:修道院或教堂中环绕庭院、带有拱门的有顶走廊
The monks spent their afternoons walking and praying in the quiet stone cloister.
(Chinese) 僧侣们下午在安静的石质回廊中散步和祈祷。
The university's central garden is surrounded by a beautiful medieval cloister.
(Chinese) 大学的中央花园被一座美丽的中世纪回廊所环绕。
Entry ID: en:zh:cloister · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary