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
- I've stayed up communing with friends, rocking sick babies, avoiding celibacy.
我会很晚和朋友谈心,摇动生病婴儿的摇篮、避免独身生活。 - Are you willing to make an oath of celibacy?
你愿意发誓禁欲吗? - Believe me, I am conscious of the irony of going to Italy in pursuit of pleasure during a period of self-imposed celibacy.
相信我,我知道在自愿独身期间来意大利追求快乐,所蕴涵的讽刺意味。 - The tenants of the Order include fasting, celibacy, vows of silence and other forms of asceticism.
秩序中包括坚定,单身主义,保持沉默以及其他禁欲主义的教条。 - I just want to say that I've taken a vow of celibacy.
我正要说我已经发誓要光棍一生了。 - Then a passionate celibacy is all that any of us can look forward to.
那么,令人朝思暮想的独身生活,就是我们大家所能乞求的了。 - 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? - Colonel, these men have taken a supreme vow of celibacy.
上校,这些人发过毒誓要一辈子单身。 - The illegitimate daughter of an ecclesiastic who has taken a vow of celibacy.
教士的私生女已誓单身的神职人员的私生女有些职员难保不私吞公款。 - 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。