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单词 eremite
释义

eremite

noun

er·​e·​mite ˈer-ə-ˌmīt How to pronounce eremite (audio)
: hermit
especially : a religious recluse
eremitic
ˌer-ə-ˈmi-tik How to pronounce eremite (audio)
adjective
or eremitical
ˌer-ə-ˈmi-ti-kəl How to pronounce eremite (audio)
eremitism
ˈer-ə-ˌmī-ˌti-zəm How to pronounce eremite (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • anchorite
  • hermit
  • isolate
  • recluse
  • solitary
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Example Sentences

an eremite wandering the desert alone as a test of his faith
Recent Examples on the Web Walden, after all, is a kind of how-to guide, a self-help book for aspiring eremites. Jeet Heer, The New Republic, 19 Mar. 2018

Word History

Etymology

Middle English — more at hermit

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

eremite

noun

as in hermit
a person who lives away from others an eremite wandering the desert alone as a test of his faith

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • hermit
  • solitary
  • anchorite
  • recluse
  • isolate
  • homebody
  • shut-in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • socialite
  • socializer
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