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Definition of solitude in English: solitudenoun ˈsɒlɪtjuːdˈsɑləˌt(j)ud 1mass noun The state or situation of being alone. 独居,独处;孤独 she savoured her few hours of freedom and solitude 她品尝了几个小时自由与孤独的滋味。 Example sentencesExamples - It had been the perfect place to work on his greatest inventions in complete peace and solitude.
- For a few hours, my kid was next door at the Nappers and I had peace and solitude.
- We have just the right amount of time to bond, tempered by long stretches that allow solitude and privacy should we desire them.
- It had taken only a few minutes' exposure to the pre-Christmas rush for me to once again yearn for peace and solitude.
- Happiness is solitude, thinks the hermit who lives alone on his island.
- Yet we have a better chance of solitude here than on most islands.
- Bachelorhood has long taught me that solitude is not loneliness.
- At long last peace and solitude, she thought, tossing her purse onto the nearby table.
- As increasing numbers of people choose to live or work alone, solitude is often celebrated in 2001.
- This trance is achieved in complete solitude and yogis can enter into it or get out of it at will.
- All the attacks were on couples enjoying some late-night solitude in cars at isolated car parks.
- As someone whose self reposes on a great slab of solitude, such a situation would drive me nuts.
- All was peace, light and solitude - which can do strange things to a person.
- A lyrical, a scholarly, a fastidious mind might have used seclusion and solitude to perfect its powers.
- However people should know that loneliness and solitude are not synonyms.
- Maybe you like the peace and solitude of the early hours of the morning so that you can get on with various important tasks uninterrupted.
- It tells us that God is, in a sense, a community of persons, not a solitary living in solitude, alone and distant.
- The rugged landscape and mountains provide a wealth of opportunities for peace and solitude and the water is clear and inviting.
- It's time for him to have a chance in solitude and privacy to reconnect with his family.
- It is a creature of solitude, travelling alone, and a splendour in the bush.
Synonyms loneliness, solitariness, remoteness, isolation, seclusion, retirement, withdrawal, purdah, privacy, privateness, peace, peace and quiet, desolation North American lonesomeness rare sequestration, reclusion 2A lonely or uninhabited place. 偏僻的地方;无人居住的地方 the battle to preserve beloved solitudes flared up all over the country Example sentencesExamples - One would have said that the writer must have threaded its wildest solitudes by the light of the moon and stars as well as by day.
- In these eight chapters we are shown that Bristol and its hinterland existed as two solitudes - wary of one another and keeping each other at arm's length.
- Can Layton's national social alternative find a voice in the riding's four solitudes of Capilano, the city, Lynn Valley and Seymour?
- There are still, as on the first days of creation, rivers whose founts never run dry, green and watery solitudes, and limitless fields never yet turned by the ploughshare.
- It is still a disparate monstrosity, full of solitudes & barrens & wilds.
Synonyms wilderness, undisturbed area, unspoilt area, rural area, wilds, backwoods, the back of beyond desert, emptiness, wasteland, no-man's-land in Australia the bush, the outback North American & Australian/New Zealand backcountry South African the backveld informal the sticks, the middle of nowhere North American informal the boondocks archaic retirement
OriginMiddle English: from Old French, or from Latin solitudo, from solus 'alone'. Definition of solitude in US English: solitudenounˈsäləˌt(y)o͞odˈsɑləˌt(j)ud 1The state or situation of being alone. 独居,独处;孤独 she savored her few hours of freedom and solitude 她品尝了几个小时自由与孤独的滋味。 Example sentencesExamples - It is a creature of solitude, travelling alone, and a splendour in the bush.
- Happiness is solitude, thinks the hermit who lives alone on his island.
- This trance is achieved in complete solitude and yogis can enter into it or get out of it at will.
- It's time for him to have a chance in solitude and privacy to reconnect with his family.
- It had taken only a few minutes' exposure to the pre-Christmas rush for me to once again yearn for peace and solitude.
- A lyrical, a scholarly, a fastidious mind might have used seclusion and solitude to perfect its powers.
- For a few hours, my kid was next door at the Nappers and I had peace and solitude.
- We have just the right amount of time to bond, tempered by long stretches that allow solitude and privacy should we desire them.
- However people should know that loneliness and solitude are not synonyms.
- As someone whose self reposes on a great slab of solitude, such a situation would drive me nuts.
- Yet we have a better chance of solitude here than on most islands.
- It had been the perfect place to work on his greatest inventions in complete peace and solitude.
- At long last peace and solitude, she thought, tossing her purse onto the nearby table.
- All the attacks were on couples enjoying some late-night solitude in cars at isolated car parks.
- As increasing numbers of people choose to live or work alone, solitude is often celebrated in 2001.
- It tells us that God is, in a sense, a community of persons, not a solitary living in solitude, alone and distant.
- All was peace, light and solitude - which can do strange things to a person.
- Maybe you like the peace and solitude of the early hours of the morning so that you can get on with various important tasks uninterrupted.
- The rugged landscape and mountains provide a wealth of opportunities for peace and solitude and the water is clear and inviting.
- Bachelorhood has long taught me that solitude is not loneliness.
Synonyms loneliness, solitariness, remoteness, isolation, seclusion, retirement, withdrawal, purdah, privacy, privateness, peace, peace and quiet, desolation - 1.1 A lonely or uninhabited place.
偏僻的地方;无人居住的地方 Example sentencesExamples - One would have said that the writer must have threaded its wildest solitudes by the light of the moon and stars as well as by day.
- There are still, as on the first days of creation, rivers whose founts never run dry, green and watery solitudes, and limitless fields never yet turned by the ploughshare.
- In these eight chapters we are shown that Bristol and its hinterland existed as two solitudes - wary of one another and keeping each other at arm's length.
- Can Layton's national social alternative find a voice in the riding's four solitudes of Capilano, the city, Lynn Valley and Seymour?
- It is still a disparate monstrosity, full of solitudes & barrens & wilds.
Synonyms wilderness, undisturbed area, unspoilt area, rural area, wilds, backwoods, the back of beyond
OriginMiddle English: from Old French, or from Latin solitudo, from solus ‘alone’. |