수도원이나 성당 등의 안뜰을 둘러싼 지붕이 있는 회랑
A covered walkway in a monastery, college, or cathedral, typically with a wall on one side and a colonnade open to a quadrangle.
예문:
"The monks spent their afternoons reading in the quiet shade of the cloister."
"The university's ancient cloisters are a popular spot for graduation photos."
수도원이나 수녀원 같은 종교적 은둔처 또는 수도 생활
A place of religious seclusion, such as a monastery or convent, or the monastic life itself.
예문:
"He chose the peace of the cloister over the chaos of political life."
"She felt a deep spiritual calling to enter the cloister."
세상으로부터 격리하다, 은둔하다, 또는 틀어박히다
To seclude or shut someone or oneself away from the world, as if in a monastery.
예문:
"The scientist would cloister himself in the lab for weeks during an experiment."
"She was cloistered in a remote cottage to finish writing her first novel."