Rusticate
EN→ZH
What Does Rusticate Mean?
- 乡村生活
- 隐居生活
- 乡土化
Rusticate Pronunciation
/ˈrʌstəˌkeɪt/
Rusticate Definition
verb
Definition
to live in or spend time in the country rather than in the city
In ZH
在乡村生活或花时间，而不是在城市里
How to Use Rusticate in a Sentence
- After years in the city, they decided to rusticate in the countryside.
- Many artists prefer to rusticate during the summer to find inspiration.
- He plans to rusticate in a small cabin by the lake.
- The retreat allows people to rusticate and disconnect from modern life.
- During the pandemic, more people chose to rusticate outside urban areas.
Cultural Notes
The term is often associated with a romanticized vision of rural life and is sometimes used in a somewhat elitist context.
verb
Definition
to make rustic in character or appearance; to give a rural quality
In ZH
使某物具有乡村特征或外观；赋予其乡村的质量
How to Use Rusticate in a Sentence
- They decided to rusticate the new building to fit in with the historical district.
- The interior designer aimed to rusticate the space using natural materials.
- To enhance the charm, they rusticated the facade of the house.
- The artist's style rusticates elements of traditional landscapes.
- His writings rusticate the simplicity of rural life.