"cloister"是英語中兼具名詞和動詞用法的辭彙。作為名詞時，其基本含義為宗教機構（如修道院、教堂）中帶有覆蓋走道的迴廊，亦可指代修道院生活或隱居狀態。動詞用法則強調與世隔絕的行為，如"隱退"或"用迴廊環繞某地"。該詞源自中古英語，融合了古法語和拉丁語的詞源元素，發音為英音['klɔistə]，美音['klɔistə]。常見詞形變化包括cloistered（過去式）、cloistering（現在分詞）及cloisters（第三人稱單數）。
基本介紹
- 詞性：名詞、及物動詞
- 發音：英['klɔistə]，美['klɔistə]
- 詞形：cloisters（複數）、cloistering（現在分詞）
- 常用度：CET6、TOEFL、GRE
- 詞源：中古英語（古法語+拉丁語）
詞義解釋,用法示例,詞源歷史,雙語例句,
詞義解釋
作為名詞，"cloister"主要指以下三種實體或概念：
- 宗教建築結構：特指修道院、大教堂等宗教機構中帶有覆蓋走道的迴廊，通常環繞庭院而建，形成開放式拱廊或柱廊。
- 宗教生活場所：代指修道院本身或其內的隱居生活，強調與塵世隔絕的狀態。
- 廣義隱居地：任何安靜、隱蔽的場所，用於比喻性表達。
作為及物動詞時，"cloister"含義包括：
- 物理隔絕：用迴廊環繞某地（如花園）。
- 行為隱居：使某人進入修道院或類似場所，脫離世俗生活。
用法示例
- 名詞用例："The nuns lived in a cloister surrounded by ancient oaks"。
- 動詞用例："The scholar cloistered himself in the library to complete his manuscript"。
- 結構搭配："cloister vault（迴廊穹頂）"、"cloister arch（迴廊拱門）"為建築學術語。
詞源歷史
"cloister"的詞源演變可追溯至中古英語時期，融合了古法語"cloistre"和拉丁語"claustrum"（意為封閉之地）。該詞最初專指宗教場所的物理結構，後衍生出動詞用法及抽象含義。
雙語例句
The nuns live in a cloister of calm.
修女們住在一個幽靜的修道院裡。
What you beheld was the interior of a cloister.
你所看見的是一個修道院的內部。
The original roof trusses on the wall outside the cloister support.
原來屋架全靠牆外迴廊上的木柱支撐。
In the cloister, hell is accepted in advance as a post obit on paradise.
在修院裡，地獄生活是當作換取天堂的代價而被人接受的。
The 'cloister' lies around the courtyard and provides access to all rooms.
這個“迴廊”位於院子周圍，提供通道可以進入所有房間。
The ancient cloister was a structure of red brick picked out with white stone.
古老的修道院是一座白石襯托著的紅磚建築物。
That cavern, which was called the choir, communicated with the cloister by a lobby.
那個黑洞，大家稱它為唱詩台，經過一條過道，和修院相通。
This old building is connected to the new school building building via a 'cloister'.
老建築和新學校建築通過一個“迴廊”相連。
On the southern side of the cloister were a central kitchen, Brewery, and workshops.
南面是作坊、廚房和釀酒的地方。
Not laws and works but faith in Christ was brought out of the cloister into everyday life.
不是律法和行為，而是在基督里的信心，把我們從修道院帶到每天的生活當中。
Some people go to a cloister in order to avoid problems of everyday life, and Yuri came to a circus.
為了逃避生活中的煩惱，有的人會選擇去修道院。但是尤里選擇了去馬戲團。
You see at once the rose that had bloomed untouched amid the chaste precincts of the cloister, Mr. Butler.
你一眼就可以看出這是一朵在修道院聖潔的園子裡孤芳自賞的玫瑰花，巴特勒先生。
The community court creates and evokes the ambience of the 'Cloister' and the formality of the 'Great court'.
社區庭院創造並使人想起“迴廊”的氛圍和“大庭院”式的禮節形式。
The surrounding corridor - reminiscent of a cloister - is used for circulation, interaction and links all programmatic functions.
圍繞它的走廊讓人聯想到迴廊，用於交通和互動，並連線所有的項目功能。
The facade between the cloister and the courtyard is indeed a big shelf system and contains besides shelves also drawers and cupboards.
迴廊和院子之間的立面實際是個大的貨架系統，除了書架還包括抽屜和櫥櫃。
Albergo Accademia has turned the ancient cloister into a lovely garden terrace where you can have breakfast or romantic candlelight dinners.
Albergo Ac cademia酒店將古代的寺院變成了美麗的花園陽台，您可在此享用早餐或浪漫的燭光晚餐。
It's probably dangerous to enter exclusively into this realm and risk being caught in a cloister, removed from the market and its accountability.
如果專門只進入這個領域並且冒著陷於修道院、遠離塵世及其責任的風險很可能是危險的。
Inside the cool cloister, through its medieval stone halls and up the shallow Romanesque stairs, is van Gogh's preserved former room at the asylum.
在修道院內，穿過中世紀的石頭大廳和淺淺的羅曼式的樓梯，就來到了梵谷在精神病院住過的房間。
The priest turned away from Leon and looked out the window at the patio full of shadows and the dining-room windows of the nuns' cloister across the patio.
神父轉過臉去，望著窗外暮色籠罩的天井，以及天井對面女修道院飯廳的窗戶。
The reason of old abbot is: Serve as the length of one temple, must 6 kosher, it is impossible to assume a cloister otherwise in get army of important task.
老方丈的理由是：作為一廟之長，一定要六根清淨，否則是不可能承擔起寺廟裡的領軍重任的。
Elista's pride is the largest Buddhist temple in the republic - "the Golden Cloister of Buddha Shakjamuni" where the highest in Europe Buddha statue is situated.
讓埃里·斯特人的感到自豪的是他們擁有該共和國最大的佛廟——“釋迦摩尼金色的寺院”，那兒有全歐洲最高大的佛像。
Mary may have called the book her "hideous progeny," calling to mind Frankenstein's monster, but unlike Victor Frankenstein, she did not cloister herself to construct it.
瑪麗也許稱這部書為她“可怕的孩子，”令人想起弗蘭肯斯坦的怪物，但不像維克多·弗蘭肯斯坦那樣，她沒有把自己躲起來創造它。
And then, to face the worst, there was danger only for himself,and he had no right to condemn Cosette to the cloister for the reason that he had been condemned to the galleys.
何況，即使從最壞的情況構想，有危險的也只可能是他本人，總不能因自己曾被判處坐苦役牢，便可用這作理由，認為有權利判處珂賽特去進修院。
