solitude

名词 n.
/ˈsɒlɪˌtjuːd/    /ˈsɑlɪˌtud/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Aloneness; the state of being alone, solitary, or by oneself. countable,uncountable
    — Now the New Year reviving old Desires, The thoughtful Soul to Solitude retires, Where the White Hand of Moses on the Bough Puts out, and Jesus from the Ground suspires.
  2. A lonely or deserted place. countable,uncountable
    — Mark where his carnage and his conquests cease! He makes a solitude, and calls it — peace.

词形变化

solitudes plural

词源

From Middle English solitude, from Old French solitude, from Latin sōlitūdō. By surface analysis, sole + -itude.
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