celibacy

[英] [ˈseləbəsi:] [美] [ˈsɛləbəsi] 生词本
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1. N-UNCOUNT 独身生活;禁欲 Celibacy is the state of being celibate. 
Noun

1. an unmarried status

2. abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)

1. People in some religious orders take a vow of celibacy.
有些宗教修会的人发誓不结婚。

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