"hermit" in Chinese (Traditional)
隱士
Definition
隱士是指一個獨自生活、遠離他人的人,通常出於宗教原因或想要安靜的生活。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「隱士」多用於正式或文學語境,強調自願選擇隱居。與「孤獨者」不同,後者不一定是自願的。常見搭配有「像隱士一樣生活」。「隱士蟹」是動物,與本義不同。
Examples
The hermit lives in a small cabin in the woods.
**隱士**住在森林裡的一間小木屋裡。
Many years ago, the hermit left the city behind.
很多年前,這位**隱士**離開了城市。
A hermit often enjoys a quiet and peaceful life.
**隱士**通常喜歡安靜和平的生活。
He lives like a hermit, barely talking to anyone all year.
他像個**隱士**一樣生活,全年幾乎不跟任何人講話。
Some people call her a hermit, but she just loves her own company.
有人叫她**隱士**,但她只是喜歡自己一個人。
You don't have to be a hermit to enjoy some quiet time.
你不必成為**隱士**也能享受安靜時光。