英文词源
- solitude (n.)
- mid-14c., from Old French solitude "loneliness" (14c.) and directly from Latin solitudinem (nominative solitudo) "loneliness, a being alone; lonely place, desert, wilderness," from solus "alone" (see sole (adj.)). "Not in common use in English until the 17th c." [OED]
A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; ... if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom; for it is only when he is alone that he is really free. [Schopenhauer, "The World as Will and Idea," 1818]
Solitudinarian "recluse, unsocial person" is recorded from 1690s.
中文词源
词根词缀： -sol-单独 + -i- + -tude情况,状态,性质
该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：solitude 词源，solitude 含义。
sol-,单独的，独自的，-itude,名词后缀。引申词义独处，独居。
