The monk led a spartan life, with few material comforts.
这位僧侣过着简朴的生活,几乎没有物质享受。
Which of the following is closest in meaning to “spartan”?
B — simple. “spartan” means adj. marked by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort
The soldiers' ______ quarters held only a hard bunk and a small trunk.
B — spartan. “spartan” means adj. marked by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort
spartan — adj. marked by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort. In Chinese: 简朴的.
spartan is pronounced /ˈspɑːrtn/. It breaks into 2 syllables: spar · tan.
The monk led a spartan life, with few material comforts. (这位僧侣过着简朴的生活,几乎没有物质享受。)
austere, frugal, simple, unadorned — all close in meaning to spartan (adj. marked by simplicity, frugality, or avoidance of luxury and comfort).
Yes. spartan appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
From Spartan lifestyle known for simplicity and strictness, spartan.