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
- 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。 - 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。 - You took a vow of celibacy?
你立下了禁欲宣言？ - 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's taken a vow of celibacy.
他已经起誓要守独身。 - 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？ - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。