| 释义 | reclusively adverb
 uk /rɪˈkluː.sɪv.li/ us /rɪˈkluː.sɪv.li/
 If someone lives reclusively, they live alone and avoid going outside or talking to other people:
 live reclusivelySeparated from his wife, he lives reclusively in New England.
 He spent his last years living reclusively.
 He lives reclusively in a walled compound with his wife and two young children.
 For eight years, the businessman has been living reclusively in a Swiss hotel.
 A survey found that many people are currently living reclusively and rarely leave their homes.
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Alone
 abandoned
 alienate
 alienated
 apart
 be cast awayidiom
 herself
 himself
 lonely
 loner
 lonesome
 minority
 one-man band
 shut someone away
 sole
 solely
 solitarily
 solitude
 solo
 stag
 themselves
 
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 reclusive
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