celibate
听听怎么读
英 [ˈselɪbət]
美 [ˈsɛləbɪt]
是什么意思
独身者;
独身者的;
变形
复数:celibates
英英释义
celibate[ 'selibət ]
- n.an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity
- adj.abstaining from sexual intercourse
"celibate priests"
同义词:continent
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- Maybe I should just be celibate.
可能我应该保持单身算了。 - I'm celibate and I live a very serene lifestyle.
我是一个独身主义者,过着一种非常平静的生活。 - I've been celibate for the past six months.
我已禁欲六个月。
用作名词(n.)
- I will become a celibate, and join a monastery.
我要成为独身者,去加入一个修道院。 - The instinct of the celibate warned him to hold back.
单身汉的本能告诫他回头是岸。
权威例句
Who remains celibate?Can women be celibate?:sexuality and abstinence in Theravada Buddhism.GREGORY OF NYSSA'S IRONIC PRAISE OF THE CELIBATE LIFEThe Celibate Wrestler: Sexual Chaos, Embodied Balance and Competitive Politics in North IndiaCarcinoma of the Cervix in Nulliparous and Celibate Women *The Decision to Remain in an Involuntarily Celibate RelationshipThe Celibate Bridegroom and His Virginal Brides: Metaphor and the Marriage of Jesus in Early Christian Ascetic ExegesisChallenging the myth of the happy celibate: Muslim women negotiating contemporary relationshipsNakedness, Nonviolence, and Brahmacharya: Gandhi's Experiments in Celibate SexualityRichards, M. Artificial insemination and eugenics: celibate motherhood, eutelegenesis and germinal choice. Stud. Hist. Philos. Biol...