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preferringto bealone, away from otherpeople: 喜隐居的,爱孤独的He washaughtyand seclusive.他傲慢自大,不爱与人交流。 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesnot with others - aloneYou can tell me your secret - I think we're alone.
- (all) on your ownI like living on my own.
- on your lonesomeUKSure, you can play the game on your lonesome, but it's more fun with friends.
- on your todUKAh, your family's gone and left you on your tod, have they?
- unaccompaniedTo everyone's great surprise, she arrived at the ball unaccompanied.
- solitaryHe was a solitary child who preferred reading a book to football.
See more results » SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesAlone - abandoned
- alienate
- alienated
- apart
- be cast awayidiom
- cast
- herself
- himself
- lone wolf
- lonely
- loner
- lonesome
- minority
- shutsomeoneaway
- sole
- solitude
- solo
- stag
- stay-at-home
- themselves
See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Separateness and isolation in space (Definition ofseclusivefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofseclusiveseclusive They become suspicious,seclusive, introspective, spend sleepless nights, until suddenly, in the stillness of night, they perceive isolated phonemes.FromProject Gutenberg Some of the patients show a simple, childish deterioration withseclusivetendencies.FromProject Gutenberg During a clear spell, the patient was quiet, reserved, taciturn, a little ill-tempered andseclusive, occasionally writing his wife a rather empty letter.FromProject Gutenberg But is it true that literature is an exclusive, aseclusivething?FromProject Gutenberg Theseseclusivehabits, together with strongly drawn party lines, destroyed to a degree that social interchange which a more general intercourse would naturally have engendered.FromProject Gutenberg Maturing children are touchy, sensitive, self-conscious, modest,seclusive.FromProject Gutenberg He was notseclusive, seeming to enjoy the company of other children, but rarely made any efforts to seek them out.FromProject Gutenberg He is veryseclusive, keeping himself aloof from the other patients, as he considers himself very much their superior.FromProject Gutenberg He may of course beseclusiveand apt to feel the constraints of contact with others as wearying and unsatisfactory; he is not easily bored or made restless.FromProject Gutenberg He becameseclusiveand suspicious.FromProject Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/seclusive## |