与世隔绝 yǔ shì gé jué — isolated from the outside world; cut off from society

与世隔绝
yǔ shì gé jué

Characters: 与 · 世 · 隔 · 绝

Definitions

  1. isolated from the outside world; cut off from society

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)

ExtDict

  1. 与社会上的人们隔离，断绝来往。形容隐居或人迹不到的极偏僻地方。

Examples

  • 他隐居深山，几乎与世隔绝。

    He lived as a hermit deep in the mountains, almost completely cut off from the world.

  • 这座小岛偏远得近乎与世隔绝。

    The small island is so remote that it is virtually isolated from the outside world.