| 释义 |
monachize, v.|ˈmɒnəkaɪz|
[f. L. monach-us monk + -ize.]
a. intr. To live the life of a monk; to become a monk.
b. trans. To make (persons) monks.
1884Ornsby Mem. Hope-Scott I. 179 Individuals..were soon attempting to monachize, and to live as they thought that men in their places would have lived in the olden days. 1896Dublin Rev. July 222 The large share taken by Teuton women in the works of conversion and monachising. |