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单词 renounce the world
释义

renounce the world

Completely withdraw from society in order to lead a more spiritually fulfilling life: she renounced the world and went to work in a leper colony...
  • Feeling, in his youth, the desire to consecrate his life to God, by renouncing the world, he decided to become a monk on Mount Athos and set out on his journey towards the monastery.
  • Abhorring theological speculations, he did not commend renouncing the world and living the life of a recluse.
  • And does it make sense to renounce the world in search of eternal truth?

Synonyms

become a recluse, become a hermit, turn one's back on society, retreat, withdraw, cloister oneself, hide oneself away, shut oneself off/away, cut oneself off
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