monkish

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a monk or monasticism.
    — Among the most curious, original, and lively of the monkish Latin poems, are those least in harmony with their cold ascetic discipline.
  2. Tending to self-denial; ascetic.

词汇关系

衍生词
monkishly monkishness unmonkish

词源

Etymology tree
English monk
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English monkish
From monk + -ish.
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