mo·nas·tic
adjective/məˈnæstɪk/
/məˈnæstɪk/
- connected with monks or monasteries
僧侣的;隐修院的;修道院的;寺院的 - a monastic community
隐修院修士集体。 - monastic lands
修道院的土地
- a monastic community
- (of a way of life) simple and quiet and possibly celibate
synonym ascetic宁静简朴的;清修的;禁欲的 - He leads a monastic life with very little contact with other people.
他过着修道院的生活,很少与其他人接触。
- He leads a monastic life with very little contact with other people.
Word Originlate Middle English (referring to a religious person living alone): from late Latin monasticus, from Greek monastikos, from monazein ‘live alone’.