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。 - Give me chastity and self-restraint, but do not give it yet.
给我贞节和自抑,但不要现在就给。 - Chastity values are embodied as a woman of self-worth on the confirmation.
贞操观念也体现为女人对自我价值的确认上。 - He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
他发下守贞禁欲的誓言。 - The chastity of a woman, or at least her reputation for chastity, is of vital importance before marriage.
女人的贞操,或者至少是贞操名誉,在婚前是至关重要的。 - 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。 - The one who told me about the chocolate chastity belt.
就是她告诉我肯特郡女公爵和巧克力贞操带的故事。 - 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? - 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。