| 单词 | thesaurus/articles/not-with-others |
| 释义 | Thesaurus article:not with othersnot with othersThese words are used of a person or thing that is not with other people or things.Aloneis the most common word for this. You can tell me your secret - I think we're alone. He lived alone. The statue stood alone in the square. Areclusiveperson lives alone and avoids going outside or talking to other people. The author is notoriously reclusive and avoids the spotlight. You can also use the formal adjectiveseclusiveto talk about someone who prefers to be alone. She was seclusive and avoided society. A person who prefers to be alone and not talk too much to other people can be said tokeep to themselvesor, in UK English,keep themselves to themselves. I like our new neighbours, but they keep to themselves. UKHe keeps himself to himself and doesn't bother anyone. Isolatedis used in more technical language to refer to things that happen rarely or so far apart from other instances that they are treated as individual events. There were isolated cases of the disease, but no widespread outbreak. Related articleswithout help |
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