chastity

英 [ˈtʃæstəti]

美 [ˈtʃæstəti]

n.  (性问题上的)忠贞; 贞洁; 贞操

TEM8法律

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
  1. vows of chastity (= those taken by some priests)
     （神父的）忠贞誓言

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.
  1. He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
     他发下守贞禁欲的誓言。

英英释义

noun

• abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
  Synonym:celibacysexual abstention
• morality with respect to sexual relations
  Synonym:virtuesexual morality

双语例句

• And the figure of the poetic rewards for chastity continues to surface throughout Milton's early works.
  同时，因为操守贞洁而受到诗意赞美的人，贯穿了弥尔顿的早期作品。
• I am buying Lindsey a chastity belt.
  我要给lindsey买条贞操带。
• Beauty and chastity seldom meet.
  美貌与贞洁常相斥。
• Chastity: Rarely use venery but for health or offspring;
  贞洁：仅为健康和生育的目的行房；
• He's a man of loyalty and chastity.
  他是一个忠贞之士。
• 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。
• This memorial archway reflects the virtue of chastity.
  这座牌坊是体现“节”字的。
• 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？
• 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。