chastity

英 [ˈtʃæstəti]

美 [ˈtʃæstəti]

n.  (性问题上的)忠贞; 贞洁; 贞操

TEM8法律

BNC.20203 / COCA.16601

牛津词典

noun

• （性问题上的）忠贞；贞洁；贞操
  the state of not having sex with anyone or only having sex with the person you are married to; being chaste
  1. vows of chastity (= those taken by some priests)
     （神父的）忠贞誓言

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 贞洁;贞操;禁欲
  Chastityis the state of not having sex with anyone, or of only having sex with your husband or wife.
  1. He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
     他发下守贞禁欲的誓言。

英英释义

noun

• abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
  Synonym:celibacysexual abstention
• morality with respect to sexual relations
  Synonym:virtuesexual morality

双语例句

• And the figure of the poetic rewards for chastity continues to surface throughout Milton's early works.
  同时，因为操守贞洁而受到诗意赞美的人，贯穿了弥尔顿的早期作品。
• He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
  他发下守贞禁欲的誓言。
• The chastity is a property which produces from the rich love.
  贞操是从丰富的爱情中产生出来的资产。
• Chastity values are embodied as a woman of self-worth on the confirmation.
  贞操观念也体现为女人对自我价值的确认上。
• Yet virginity and chastity ─ especially for women, but also men ─ remain prized virtues.
  但无论男女，尤其是对于女性来说，保持处子之身和贞操依然被视作一种至高的美德。
• Chastity belt can also be used to protect the wearer from being raped.
  贞操带亦可以用来保护穿戴者免被强奸。
• I am buying Lindsey a chastity belt.
  我要给lindsey买条贞操带。
• Chastity is important to a woman.
  贞节对一个女人来说是重要的。
• Nuns must take a vow of chastity.
  修女必须立誓守贞操。
• An unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity.
  接纳宗教纯洁贞洁誓约的没有结婚的人。