cloister
gb/klˈɔɪstɚ/ us/klˈɔɪstɚ/
C1
Ingles
kerengő, kolostor, szerzetesi élet, kolostori élet, menedék, elzár, elvonul
PANGNGALAN
C1
1
kerengő
C1
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse cloister (a walkway or monastic place) with cluster.
Kahulugan
covered walkway with columns
Mga kolokasyon
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
Mga kasingkahulugan
arcade (Often any covered passage with arches; not necessarily part of a religious complex.)
|
colonnade (Emphasizes the columns; may be outdoors and not covered on both sides.)
Mga kasalungat
open walkway (Not covered or enclosed.)
Mga tema
architecture
|history
|religion
|education
Depinisyon
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.
PANGNGALAN
C1
FORMAL
2
kolostor
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
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.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This meaning is broader than the architectural 'cloister' (the walkway). Context usually shows which one is meant.
Kahulugan
monastery or convent
Mga kolokasyon
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
Mga kasingkahulugan
monastery (More common modern word; usually for monks.)
|
convent (More common modern word; usually for nuns.)
|
abbey (A particular type of monastery, often larger or historically important.)
Mga kasalungat
the secular world (Ordinary non-religious life outside a religious community.)
Mga tema
religion
|society
|history
Depinisyon
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.
PANGNGALAN
C1
FORMAL
3
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
She chose the cloister instead of marriage.
A házasság helyett a szerzetesi életet választotta.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Often used with 'the' (the cloister) to mean the monastic way of life, not the walkway.
Kahulugan
monastic life in general
Mga kolokasyon
the cloister and the world
|withdraw into the cloister
|a call to the cloister
|return to the cloister
|the discipline of the cloister
Mga kasingkahulugan
monastic life (Direct, modern equivalent phrase.)
Mga kasalungat
worldly life (Life focused on ordinary social and material concerns.)
Mga tema
religion
|lifestyle
Depinisyon
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.
PANGNGALAN
C2
LITERARY
4
menedék
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
This garden is a quiet cloister.
Ez a kert olyan, mint egy csendes menedék.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This figurative sense is less common; it often appears in descriptive writing.
Kahulugan
a secluded, sheltered place
Mga kolokasyon
a leafy cloister
|a cloister of trees
|a cloistered garden
|a cloistered courtyard
Mga kasingkahulugan
retreat (Emphasizes escape and rest; not necessarily enclosed.)
|
sanctuary (Suggests safety or protection, not just quiet.)
Mga kasalungat
hustle and bustle (A busy, noisy environment.)
Mga tema
places
|lifestyle
Depinisyon
a quiet place away from others
A quiet, enclosed place that feels separated from the outside world.
PANDIWA
C1
FORMAL
5
Padron ng paggamit:
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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He cloistered himself away to study.
Elvonult, hogy tanuljon.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Often used in passive or as 'cloistered'; learners may overuse it where 'isolate' is more natural.
Kahulugan
shut away from others
Mga kolokasyon
cloistered away
|cloistered from the world
|cloister yourself away
|cloister someone away
|cloistered life
|cloistered upbringing
Mga kasingkahulugan
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.)
Mga kasalungat
integrate (Bring into normal social life and contact.)
|
expose (Put into contact with the outside world.)
Mga tema
society
|relationships
|religion
Depinisyon
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.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
cloister
IPA
GB/klˈɔɪstɚ/
US/klˈɔɪstɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
cloister (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (cloister)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: cloister
- Plural: cloisters
Verb
- Base: cloister
- 3rd Person Singular: cloisters
- Present Participle: cloistering
- Past: cloistered
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
cloisters
noun
cloistering
verb
cloistered
verb
Mga ekspresyon
cloister [someone] away
1/klˈɔɪstɚ sˈʌmwˌʌn əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb
formal
keep someone hidden and separate
to keep someone away from others
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- 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
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I cloistered myself away to study.