celibate

noun

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

adj

1. abstaining from sexual intercourse

e.g. celibate priests

Synonym: continent

1. (因宗教信仰)禁欲的，独身的
Someone who is celibate does not marry or have sex, because of their religious beliefs.

celibate是什么意思

e.g. 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应该禁欲。

2. (特定时期)禁欲的，节制性欲的
Someone who is celibate does not have sex during a particular period of their life.

e.g. I was celibate for two years.
我有两年没有性生活。

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2. celibate在线翻译

2. 独身：灵柩、棺木、棺材casket | 独身celibate | 布道homily

3. celibate是什么意思

3. 独身生活的人;独身的：celibatarian独身主义者,独身者的 | celibate独身生活的人;独身的 | child孩子