celibacy
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['selɪbəsɪ]
- 美式音标 [ˈsɛləbəsi]
- 国际音标 ['selibəsi]
- 英式发音
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基本解释
- n.独身(主义)；禁欲
词根记忆
- ce(看作ced，行走) + lib(看作liber，自由的) + acy(性质)→单身生活可以让人自由地活动
英汉例句
- The first was a history of celibacy; the third will be a history of marriage.
第一本是关于独身的历史；而第三本将讲述婚姻的发展历程。 - This has nothing to do with what’s written in the Bible or with any benefits of celibacy.
这跟圣经上是怎么写的毫无关系，也不是独身有什么好处。 - Now some abstinence might be voluntary, Catholic priests and nuns, or others who affirmatively opt for celibacy.
一些性节制可能是自愿的，比如说神父和修女，另一些则是肯定地选择独身生活。 - Roman doctrine, of course, had prized the state of celibacy, insisting that it was the superior state over marriage.
当然罗马教义曾赞扬独身主义，坚持认为那是比婚姻更优良的状态。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选 - Now, it's true that -- and this has always been the case -- that a proper marriage was obviously always one of the church's sacraments, ; and marriage obviously had always received the church's blessing; but nonetheless the higher ideal would still seem to be celibacy.
如今，确实是--这也是一直以来的情况-,一段合适的婚姻显然,一直是教堂的一件圣事，婚姻也显然一直受到教堂的祝福;,然而更崇高的理想看上去还是独身主义。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选 - Celibacy does not suit a university.
大学不适合独身生活。
哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选 - However, they are less and less willing either to hide or to lead lives of celibacy.
ECONOMIST: Gay marriage
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词组短语
- Sacerdotal Celibacy 僧侣独身制
- Celibacy rocks 传统金属
- celibacy n 独身
- bachelorhood celibacy 独身生活
- Celibacy female 终身不嫁
短语
专业释义
- 禁欲
- 独身