celibacy
英 [ˈselɪbəsi]
美 [ˈselɪbəsi]
n. 独身; 禁欲
BNC.16449 / COCA.15034
柯林斯词典
- 独身生活;禁欲
Celibacyis the state of being celibate.
英英释义
noun
- abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
- an unmarried status
双语例句
- Are you willing to make an oath of celibacy?
你愿意发誓禁欲吗? - There were even organizations such as the Junior Anti-Sex League, which advocated complete celibacy for both sexes.
他们甚至成立些组织,像反性青年团之类,专门倡导男人跟女人完全禁欲。 - CLERICAL_ CELIBACY_ DESC; Clerical celibacy was introduced to check the growing habit of bishops and clergymen allowing their church land to be inherited by their children.
教士独身制度的引入阻止了主教和神职人员把教会土地继承给自己的孩子这一习俗的蔓延。 - 1 did the teaching of Paul on celibacy a command or an opinion?
保罗有关独身的教导是命令还是他自己的意见? - My profession condemns me to celibacy.
我的职业决定了我只能过独身生活。 - He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
他发下守贞禁欲的誓言。 - He's taken a vow of celibacy.
他已经起誓要守独身。 - The abrogation of compulsory celibacy showed the utter instability and lack of moral foundation of the sect.
废除强制性的独身显示,完全不稳定和缺乏道德基础的节。 - This is why, in fact, I have decided to spend this entire year in celibacy.
事实上,这正是我决定这一整年过独身生活的原因。 - You took a vow of celibacy?
你立下了禁欲宣言?