monastery

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɒnəstɹi/    美 /ˈmɑnəˌstɛɹi/|/ˈmɑnəstəɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A residence for monks or others who have taken religious vows.

词形变化

monasteries plural monasterie alternative,obsolete

词源

From Middle English monasterie, from Old French monastere, from Medieval Latin monastērium (“monastery”), from Ancient Greek μοναστήριον (monastḗrion, “hermitage, monastery”), from μοναστήριος (monastḗrios, “alone, made alone”) + -ιον (-ion, “-ium”, suffix forming place names), from μονάζω (monázō, “to be alone”), from μόνος (mónos, “alone”) + -άζω (-ázō, verb-forming suffix). Doublet of minster.
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