celibate

GRE

英[?sel?b?t]
美[?s?l?b?t]

基本釋義

n.
獨(dú)身者
adj.
獨(dú)身者的

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

The Pope bluntly told the world's priests yesterday to stay celibate.

教皇昨天直言全世界的神父都應(yīng)該禁欲。

柯林斯例句

I've been celibate for the past six months.

我已禁欲六個(gè)月。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

The instinct of the celibate warned him to hold back.

單身漢的本能告誡他回頭是岸.

辭典例句

The Roman Catholic Church insists priests remain celibate and has ruled out letting them marry.

羅馬天主教會規(guī)定,牧師必須保持獨(dú)身,不允許結(jié)婚.

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英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity

Adjective
  • 1. abstaining from sexual intercourse;

    "celibate priests"

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