单词 | secluded |
释义 | secluded (once / 1304 pages) adj A secluded place is isolated, away from other people. It's quiet, and there's not a lot going on. Sometimes you need to get away from it all to someplace where no one will find you. What you seek is a secluded area where you can be alone. A secluded spot conjures the image of someplace removed from the intrusions of life. A writer might want to be secluded so she can get work done, and a couple might want to be secluded so they can spend time together. When you're secluded, there aren't many other people or distractions. WORD FAMILYsecluded: secludedly+/seclude: secluded, secludes, secluding, seclusion/seclusion: seclusions USAGE EXAMPLESShe opted for secluded beaches despite her concerns about swimming in places with no flags or lifeguards. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) Late that night, Justin drove me to a secluded beach on the north shore of Massachusetts where a handful of stargazers stared skyward. New York Times(Dec 23, 2016) Some communities in remote areas believe that they will suffer a misfortune such as a natural disaster unless menstruating women are secluded. BBC(Dec 20, 2016) 1adj hidden from general view or use a secluded romantic spot Syn privy, secret private confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy 2adj providing privacy or seclusion a secluded romantic spot Syn cloistered, reclusive, sequestered private confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy |
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