chastity
英 [ˈtʃæstəti]
美 [ˈtʃæstəti]
n. (性问题上的)忠贞; 贞洁; 贞操
BNC.20203 / COCA.16601
牛津词典
noun
- (性问题上的)忠贞;贞洁;贞操
the state of not having sex with anyone or only having sex with the person you are married to; being chaste- vows of chastity (= those taken by some priests)
(神父的)忠贞誓言
- vows of chastity (= those taken by some priests)
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 贞洁;贞操;禁欲
Chastityis the state of not having sex with anyone, or of only having sex with your husband or wife.- He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
他发下守贞禁欲的誓言。
- He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
英英释义
noun
- abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
- morality with respect to sexual relations
双语例句
- A member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience.
被坚守贫困、纯洁贞洁和顺从的誓约束缚的宗教秩序中的成员。 - An imputation against a woman's chastity is defamatory.
诋毁妇女贞操是破坏妇女名誉的行为。 - Chastity belt can also be used to protect the wearer from being raped.
贞操带亦可以用来保护穿戴者免被强奸。 - They want to kill chastity.
他们想消灭贞洁。 - He's a man of loyalty and chastity.
他是一个忠贞之士。 - An unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity.
接纳宗教纯洁贞洁誓约的没有结婚的人。 - Chastity before marriage is still demanded in some societies.
在有些社会中仍然要求保持结婚前贞洁。 - Men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor woman without chastity.
在现代社会里,没有坚定信仰的富人比没有贞操的穷女人更危险。 - Chastity: Rarely use venery but for health or offspring;
贞洁:仅为健康和生育的目的行房; - Was once lost always lost really true of chastity? she would ask herself.
她向自己发问,贞洁这个东西,一旦失去了就永远失去了吗?