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celibate

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英 [ˈselɪbət]
美 [ˈsɛləbɪt]
是什么意思
  • n.

    独身者;

  • adj.

    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.)
    1. Maybe I should just be celibate.
      可能我应该保持单身算了。
    2. 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。
    3. I've been celibate for the past six months.
      我已禁欲六个月。
    用作名词(n.)
    1. I will become a celibate, and join a monastery.
      我要成为独身者,去加入一个修道院。
    2. 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 LIFE
    The Celibate Wrestler: Sexual Chaos, Embodied Balance and Competitive Politics in North India
    Carcinoma of the Cervix in Nulliparous and Celibate Women *
    The Decision to Remain in an Involuntarily Celibate Relationship
    The Celibate Bridegroom and His Virginal Brides: Metaphor and the Marriage of Jesus in Early Christian Ascetic Exegesis
    Challenging the myth of the happy celibate: Muslim women negotiating contemporary relationships
    Nakedness, Nonviolence, and Brahmacharya: Gandhi's Experiments in Celibate Sexuality
    Richards, M. Artificial insemination and eugenics: celibate motherhood, eutelegenesis and germinal choice. Stud. Hist. Philos. Biol...