cloister
gb/klˈɔɪstɚ/ us/klˈɔɪstɚ/
C1
英語
kerengő, kolostor, szerzetesi élet, kolostori élet, menedék, elzár, elvonul
名詞
C1
1
kerengő
C1
用法パターン：
a cloister (of/in [building/place])
They walked slowly through the cloister, listening to the echo of their footsteps.
Lassan végigsétáltak a kerengőben, és hallgatták lépteik visszhangját.
The museum exhibits are arranged around a cloister with a small garden in the center.
A múzeumi tárgyak egy kerengő körül vannak elrendezve, amelynek közepén kis kert van.
Students crossed the cloister to reach the library during the rain.
学習者向け例文
We sat in the cloister because it was cool.
A kerengőben ültünk, mert ott hűvös volt.
The old school has a cloister with arches.
A régi iskolának boltíves kerengője van.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse cloister (a walkway or monastic place) with cluster.
意味
covered walkway with columns
コロケーション
stone cloister
|monastery cloister
|cathedral cloister
|college cloister
|the cloister walk
|a quiet cloister
|arched cloister
|a medieval cloister
|the cloister courtyard
|a cloister garden
類義語
arcade (Often any covered passage with arches; not necessarily part of a religious complex.)
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colonnade (Emphasizes the columns; may be outdoors and not covered on both sides.)
対義語
open walkway (Not covered or enclosed.)
テーマ
architecture
|history
|religion
|education
定義
a covered walkway with columns, often in old buildings
A covered passage, typically with a row of columns or arches along one side, especially in a monastery, cathedral, or college.
名詞
C1
FORMAL
2
kolostor
B2
用法パターン：
enter the cloister; life in a cloister
After years of travel, he chose the cloister over city life.
Évekig tartó utazás után a városi élet helyett a kolostort választotta.
The novel follows a young woman who is sent to the cloister.
A regény egy fiatal nőt követ, akit kolostorba küldenek.
She wrote letters describing daily routines inside the cloister.
学習者向け例文
He decided to live in a cloister.
Úgy döntött, hogy kolostorban fog élni.
The cloister was far from the town.
A kolostor távol volt a várostól.
よくある間違い：
This meaning is broader than the architectural 'cloister' (the walkway). Context usually shows which one is meant.
意味
monastery or convent
コロケーション
enter the cloister
|leave the cloister
|the cloister walls
|within the cloister
|a cloister community
|life in the cloister
|retreat to a cloister
|the quiet of the cloister
類義語
monastery (More common modern word; usually for monks.)
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convent (More common modern word; usually for nuns.)
|
abbey (A particular type of monastery, often larger or historically important.)
対義語
the secular world (Ordinary non-religious life outside a religious community.)
テーマ
religion
|society
|history
定義
a place where monks or nuns live
A monastery or convent, or the community of people living there, especially when viewed as separate from ordinary society.
名詞
C1
FORMAL
3
用法パターン：
the cloister (as a way of life)
He felt torn between the cloister and a career in public service.
Őrlődött a szerzetesi élet és a közszolgálati pálya között.
For her, the cloister promised peace and purpose.
Számára a szerzetesi élet békét és célt ígért.
The film contrasts the cloister with the noise of the city.
学習者向け例文
She chose the cloister instead of marriage.
A házasság helyett a szerzetesi életet választotta.
よくある間違い：
Often used with 'the' (the cloister) to mean the monastic way of life, not the walkway.
意味
monastic life in general
コロケーション
the cloister and the world
|withdraw into the cloister
|a call to the cloister
|return to the cloister
|the discipline of the cloister
類義語
monastic life (Direct, modern equivalent phrase.)
対義語
worldly life (Life focused on ordinary social and material concerns.)
テーマ
religion
|lifestyle
定義
the life of monks or nuns
A way of life associated with living as a monk or nun, characterized by religious devotion and separation from everyday society.
名詞
C2
LITERARY
4
menedék
B2
用法パターン：
a cloister of [something]
The café’s back patio was a cloister from the traffic outside.
A kávézó hátsó terasza menedéket nyújtott a kinti forgalom elől.
They found a cloister of shade beneath the old trees.
Az öreg fák alatt árnyas menedékre leltek.
The courtyard felt like a cloister in the middle of the city.
学習者向け例文
This garden is a quiet cloister.
Ez a kert olyan, mint egy csendes menedék.
よくある間違い：
This figurative sense is less common; it often appears in descriptive writing.
意味
a secluded, sheltered place
コロケーション
a leafy cloister
|a cloister of trees
|a cloistered garden
|a cloistered courtyard
類義語
retreat (Emphasizes escape and rest; not necessarily enclosed.)
|
sanctuary (Suggests safety or protection, not just quiet.)
対義語
hustle and bustle (A busy, noisy environment.)
テーマ
places
|lifestyle
定義
a quiet place away from others
A quiet, enclosed place that feels separated from the outside world.
動詞
C1
FORMAL
5
用法パターン：
cloister [someone] (away) (from [something/someone]); cloister yourself (away)
The family cloistered the child away from the media.
A család elzárta a gyereket a média elől.
He cloistered himself in his office to finish the report.
Elvonult az irodájába, hogy befejezze a jelentést.
She was cloistered from ordinary life for most of her youth.
学習者向け例文
He cloistered himself away to study.
Elvonult, hogy tanuljon.
よくある間違い：
Often used in passive or as 'cloistered'; learners may overuse it where 'isolate' is more natural.
意味
shut away from others
コロケーション
cloistered away
|cloistered from the world
|cloister yourself away
|cloister someone away
|cloistered life
|cloistered upbringing
類義語
seclude (Close in meaning; focuses on being kept private or apart.)
|
isolate (More general and more common; can be physical or social.)
|
shut away (More informal; emphasizes being kept from others.)
対義語
integrate (Bring into normal social life and contact.)
|
expose (Put into contact with the outside world.)
テーマ
society
|relationships
|religion
定義
to keep someone away from other people
To keep someone apart from other people and ordinary life; to seclude or confine, sometimes in a monastery or similar place.
文法
辞書形
cloister
IPA
GB/klˈɔɪstɚ/
US/klˈɔɪstɚ/
音節・強勢
cloister （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (cloister)
活用形
Noun
- Base: cloister
- Plural: cloisters
Verb
- Base: cloister
- 3rd Person Singular: cloisters
- Present Participle: cloistering
- Past: cloistered
関連語
Forms
cloisters
noun
cloistering
verb
cloistered
verb
表現
cloister [someone] away
1/klˈɔɪstɚ sˈʌmwˌʌn əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb
formal
keep someone hidden and separate
to keep someone away from others
例文
- The studio cloistered the actor away from reporters during filming.
- They cloistered the witnesses away until the trial began.
- Her parents tried to cloister her away from bad influences.
学習者向け例文
- They cloistered him away from the public.
cloister yourself away
1/klˈɔɪstɚ jʊɹsˈɛlf əwˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
formal
withdraw to be alone
to go somewhere and be alone
例文
- She cloistered herself away in the library to revise for exams.
- After the argument, he cloistered himself away for the weekend.
- I cloistered myself away to write without interruptions.
学習者向け例文
- I cloistered myself away to study.