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单词 cloistered
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cloistered

/ˈklɔɪstəd /
adjective
1Enclosed by or having a cloister: a cloistered walkway...
  • The cloistered walkways of Cambridge Crematorium are dotted with granite plaques bearing the names of the dear departed.
  • A cloistered walkway cloaked in blackness ran around the periphery of the ground floor of the atrium.
  • You walk along airy, cloistered corridors decorated with huge paintings to reach the Monasterio's 100 plus rooms and almost 20 suites.
2Kept away from the outside world; sheltered: a cloistered upbringing...
  • In the larger world outside the cloistered environs of Cambridge academia, the ever-shifting kaleidoscope of life was shaken yet again.
  • But sound artist Francisco Lopez is no cloistered academic, folks, no matter how many big words he tosses around.
  • Understanding something such as a random act of violence is difficult for Gerald, because of his cloistered upbringing.

Synonyms

secluded, sheltered, sequestered, shielded, protected;
shut-off, isolated, withdrawn, confined, restricted, insulated, reclusive, retiring, unworldly;
solitary, monastic, hermitic, hermit-like
rare eremitic, anchoritic, cloistral
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