0 a person who lives alone and avoids going outside or talking to other people -- 隱居者;喜歡獨處的人
He is a millionaire recluse who refuses to give interviews. 他是個喜歡獨處的百萬富翁,不接受別人的採訪。
Many of them, unlike many new recluses, seem to have conformed to the canonical requirements of enclosure.
So, imagine a wealthy, forty-year-old recluse with medical training who wants to cut off his thumb, his hand, or even his arm.
The recluse has been through lots of counseling, and there are no grounds for thinking him incompetent or his choice less than sufficiently voluntary.
In practice, authority to enclose and ultimate responsibility for the recluse's welfare seems to have lain with the owner(s) of the church.
No certain conclusions can be drawn from it; perhaps the woman was an eleventh-century recluse, perhaps she was not.
Correction of cosmetic defects can restore a recluse to normal social life: examples include facial asymmetry or involuntary grimacing, or limb distortions.
After wasting much time going from one place to another, in hopes of chancing upon the recluse, we did indeed find him.
Othelsige would advise him, and the recluse pay attention to his teaching.