单词 | conjugal |
释义 | conjugal From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Lawconjugalcon‧ju‧gal /ˈkɒndʒəɡəl $ ˈkɑːn-/ adjective [only before noun] formal1 SCLMARRYrelating to marriage conjugal love2 → conjugal visitExamples from the Corpusconjugal• Such knowledge has rendered meaningless the notion that every conjugal act should be open to the transfer of life.• And hey presto-it's time to consider how to celebrate 25 years of conjugal bliss.• Ellie had married at nineteen, had a child, lived for seven years in the conjugal box.• The relentless conjugal cuddling was always tiresome: now it's starting to look tactless.• It is taken to be the ultimate proof of conjugal loyalty.• If, now, you refuse me my conjugal rights, I can go to a lawyer.• Will you allow me my conjugal rights?• Many had, during marriage, distinct conjugal roles and were therefore quite unaccustomed to undertaking partners' household tasks.Origin conjugal (1500-1600) Latin conjugalis, from conjux “husband or wife”, from conjugere; → CONJUGATE |
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