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
- 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。 - We still take vows of poverty and celibacy and obedience.
我们仍然发誓要安贫、守身、顺从。 - My profession condemns me to celibacy.
我的职业决定了我只能过独身生活。 - Regret is, I originally own the house ( a son) of a perfect three people is unfortunate is my husband to pass away in the youth of1991, celibacy one person take the son, is still a celibacy up to now.
遗憾的是，我原来拥有一个完美的三口之家（一个儿子）不幸的是我的丈夫在1991年英年去逝，独身一人带儿子，至今还是独身。 - 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。 - But the monasteries were abnormal social bodies, founded on celibacy;
但是修道院是以独身生活为基础的非正常的社会团体； - 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。 - Has it not preached in the place of these, charity and poverty, celibacy and mortification of the flesh, monastic life and Mother Church?
它不是提倡用行善和求乞、独身和禁欲、修道和礼拜来代替这一切吗？ - 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。 - 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。