co.coon.ing

cocooning的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [kəˈku:niŋ]
KK音标发音： [kəˈkunɪŋ]

cocooning的词性：
n.（名词）

1. Retreat into the privacy of one's own home during leisure time as a means of insulating oneself from what is perceived to be a harsh, unpredictable world:
作茧包藏：在闲暇时退到自己家中隐居，作为使自己与觉察到的严厉的、无法预料的世界隔离的手段：

“The harassments of daily life—looming nuclear incineration, rude waiters—have driven people to cocooning. They have gone to ground in their dens . . . to keep at bay the modern world”(George F Will)
“日常生活的烦恼——就像快要发生核焚化，粗暴的服务员——迫使人们变得作茧隐藏自己。他们走到隔绝处…以便在现实世界中给自己保留一个立身之所”(乔治F威尔)