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单词 monogamous
释义

monogamous

/məˈnɒɡəməs /
adjective
1Involving marriage to one person at a time: under Canadian law all marriages must be monogamous...
  • In a legal sense, most 20th-century marriages involved monogamous, heterosexual relationships.
  • Virtually all residents enter into sanctified, lifelong monogamous unions.
  • With the exception of the rare polyandrous societies, virtually all women are in monogamous marriages.
1.1Having a sexual relationship with only one partner at a time: she admits that she has never been strictly monogamous with me it was a monogamous relationship
1.2 Zoology Having only one mate at a time: penguins form monogamous couples for breeding purposes

Derivatives

monogamously

adverb

Rhymes

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