reclusive

英 [rɪˈkluː.sɪv]      美 [rɪˈkluː.sɪv]
  • adj. 隐居的;隐遁的
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reclusive (adj.)
1590s, from recluse + -ive. Recluse alone formerly served also as an adjective in English (early 13c.).
1. My marriage has broken up. It has made me reclusive and unsociable.
我的婚姻破裂了。这让我变得孤僻、不愿与人来往。
2. He is a reclusive, timorous creature.
他是个离群索居、胆小羞怯的家伙。
3. She had become increasingly ill and reclusive.
她病得越来越重,越来越孤僻。
4. She had been living a reclusive life in Los Angeles since her marriage broke up.
自从离婚后她一直在洛杉矶过着独居的生活。
5. She is very reclusive, to the point of shutting me out of her life.
她遁世索居,以至将我排除在她生活之外。