reclusive
rec
ˈrik
rik
lu
lu
loo
sive
sɪv
siv
British pronunciation
/ɹɪklˈuːsɪv/

Definition och betydelse av "reclusive"på engelska

reclusive
01

avskild, avlägsen

(of a place) very isolated and remote, situated far from populated areas or access to the outside world
example
Exempel
The nobleman had built his mansion in a reclusive forest valley hidden from the main roads.
Adelsmannen hade byggt sitt herresäte i en avskild skogsdal, dold från huvudvägarna.
A rare species of bat was discovered living in the extremely reclusive caves located deep in the Amazon jungle.
En sällsynt fladdermusart upptäcktes levande i de extremt avskilda grottorna belägna djupt i Amazonas djungel.
02

ensam, avskild

preferring to be alone or avoiding social contact
example
Exempel
After the death of his wife, John became increasingly reclusive, rarely leaving his house or interacting with others.
Efter sin hustrus död blev John allt mer tillbakadragen, lämnade sällan sitt hus eller interagerade med andra.
Neighbors described the elderly widow who lived alone at the end of the street as very reclusive, rarely seeing her outside of her home.
Grannarna beskrev den äldre änkan som bodde ensam i slutet av gatan som mycket tillbakadragen, sällan såg henne utanför sitt hem.
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