abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows) 同义词:chastity, sexual abstention,
an unmarried status
Celibacy refers to a state of being unmarried and sexually abstinent, usually in association with the role of a religious official or devotee. In its narrow sense, the term is applied only to those for whom the unmarried state is the result of a sacred vow, act of renunciation, or religious conviction.
例句与用法
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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。
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No , of course not . i ' m not advocating celibacy 不,当然不能我也从不提倡单身主义
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I just want to say that i have taken a vow of celibacy 我只想说我们曾经发过誓要独身
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The reason and tendency of women ' s celibacy 女性独身的原因和走势
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Yes . if celibacy were optional 是的,如果独身生活可以选择的话
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Celibacy is the way to go , man . andy had it right , you know 单身生活也很不错你看安迪不就很好吗
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Catholic priests take a vow of celibacy 天主教神父发誓不结婚
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This is achieved by strict celibacy and ascetic practices 这要通过严厉的独身生活和禁欲修行而达到。
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Father amaro here was giving us his view on celibacy 阿马罗神父正在这儿给予我们他关于独身生活的看法
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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