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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
他发下守贞禁欲的誓言。 - 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。 - 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? - Gregory VII did more than any previous Pope to enforce clerical celibacy.
为了强制僧侣独身,格雷高里七世比以前任何教皇尽力都多。 - 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。 - 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。 - Dear Renji, may I say that celibacy can be practised after procreation has occurred: Siddarth had a son before he forsook his riches and eventually became Buddha.
佶亲爱的,我可以说,独身,可实行生育后已发生了:下了班了一个儿子,他才舍弃自己的财富,并最终成为佛。
