monastic

monastic
adjective
  1. of or relating to monks, nuns, or others living under religious vows, or the buildings in which they live
    修士的;修女的;僧侣的;隐修院的;寺院的
    a monastic order.
    修道会。
    ■resembling or suggestive of monks or their way of life, especially in being austere, solitary, or celibate
    僧侣般的;隐修生活般的;苦行修士的,简朴的;遁世的;禁欲的
    she set her things round the monastic student bedroom.
    她把自己物品散放在简陋的学生宿舍里。
noun
  1. a monk or other follower of a monastic rule
    修士;修女;僧侣
派生
monastically
adverb
monasticism
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'anchoritic'): from late Latin monasticus, from Greek monastikos, from monazein 'live alone'
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