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
- 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。 - My profession condemns me to celibacy.
我的职业决定了我只能过独身生活。 - He rejected all suggestions of the kind, as if priestly celibacy were one of his articles of Church discipline.
他对这类建议一概加以拒绝,仿佛僧侣的独身主义是他教会规章中的一项条款。 - 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。 - He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
他发下守贞禁欲的誓言。 - 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? - 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。 - They are sworn to celibacy, as well, though indiscretions have been known to happen.
他们宣誓独身,但众所周知的是也曾经有人犯下轻率的举动。 - He's taken a vow of celibacy.
他已经起誓要守独身。
