单词 | private world |
释义 | > as lemmasprivate world private world n. the realm of personal thoughts, perceptions, interests, etc., within which one moves or lives; a person's private consciousness (frequently implying a degree of fantasy or isolation from the real world). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > retirement or seclusion > [noun] > one's private sphere of thought or action private world1873 1873 T. Hardy Pair of Blue Eyes I. xi. 234 It was the first time that she had had an inner and private world apart from the visible one about her. 1921 A. Huxley Crome Yellow xiii. 128 He determined to retire absolutely from it [sc. the great world] and to create..at Crome a private world of his own. 1989 G. Daly Pre-Raphaelites in Love vi. 250 Ned retreated into a private world of his own making. < as lemmas |
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