I knew my own character--I remembered my early horror of total seclusion, and my inveterate dislike to the company of women only; and, moved by these considerations, I resolved, now that I had taken the first important step, to proceed in the future with caution.英文原著 · 《A Fair Penitent》
Adil Shah was the first of his line at Bijapur, and he proclaimed his independence in A.D. The unhappy king Mahmud II. lived in inglorious seclusion till December 18, A.D. 1517, and was nominally succeeded by his eldest son, Ahmad. Ahmad died after two years' reign, and was followed in rapid succession by his two brothers, Ala-ud-din III. (deposed) and Wali (murdered), after whom Kalim Ullah, son of Ahmad II., was nominally placed on the throne but was kept a close prisoner, and with his death the Bahmani dynasty fell for ever.英文原著 · 《A Forgotten Empire-Vijayanagar》
When the funeral obsequies were over, the next of kin who was heir came to take possession of the estate which had fallen to him, and the widow retired to her father's house for seclusion from the world. The town house had been left to her by her deceased lord, but she did not wish to return to it until the period of her mourning was over and she laid aside her weeds. The income the earl had been able to bestow upon her made her a rich woman, and when she chose to appear again in the world it would be with the power to mingle with it fittingly.英文原著 · 《A Lady of Quality》
Her mother was looking at her earnestly. "Oh, Signorina, I do not mean-- But for a man to be always shut up," began the Marchesino, "it is not life."
"You don't understand, Marchese. One can live in a little room with the door shut as one can never live--"
Abruptly she stopped. A flush ran over her face and down to her neck. Hermione turned away her eyes. But they had read Vere's secret. She knew what her child was doing in those hours of seclusion. And she remembered her own passionate attempts to stave off despair by work.英文原著 · 《A Spirit in Prison》
That incident of the song caused talk and discussion which differed with the various groups. Some pitied Julie's fate, and regretted that such a remarkable woman was lost to society; others fell to wondering what the cause of her ill-health and seclusion could be.英文原著 · 《A Woman of Thirty》
"You have heard her name more than once coupled with praise or blame. She is a woman who lives in seclusion--a perfect mystery."英文原著 · 《A Woman of Thirty》
Your Honor, This is a clear case of intrusion upon seclusion.美剧 · 《The Good Wife》
The reason for the seclusion is that we don't want them to be influenced by calls that are being made by other networks.美剧 · 《The News Room》
I think it's time for fey sommersto come out of seclusion.美剧 · 《Ugly Betty》
I think it's time for Fey Sommers to come out of seclusion.美剧 · 《Ugly Betty》