monastic

adjective

UK/məˈnæs.tɪk/
US/məˈnæs.tɪk/

Definitions of monastic adjective

  1. related to monks or monasteries

    修道士的;修道院的;僧侣的

    • The region is known for its many monastic buildings.

      这个地区以其众多修道院建筑而闻名。

    • He lives a strict monastic life.

      他过着严格的修道生活。

    • They wore simple monastic robes.

      他们穿着简单的僧袍。

  2. characterized by a simple and secluded way of living, with few possessions and little interaction with others.

    简朴的;隐居的;遁世的

    • They lived a monastic life in a cabin on the mountaintop.

      他们在山顶的小屋里过着简朴的生活。

    • She chose a monastic way of life, living in seclusion.

      她选择了一种隐居的生活方式,过着与世隔绝的生活。

    • He led a monastic existence, with hardly any social interaction.

      他过着一种遁世的生活,几乎没有任何社交互动。