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单词 celibacy
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cel•i•ba•cy /ˈsɛləbəsi/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. a state or condition of abstaining from sexual relations.
  2. a state or condition of being unmarried:Roman Catholic priests take a vow of celibacy.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cel•i•ba•cy  (selə bə sē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. abstention from sexual relations.
  2. abstention by vow from marriage:the celibacy of priests.
  3. the state of being unmarried.
  • Latin caelibā(tus) celibacy (caelib-, stem of caelebs single + -ātus -ate3) + -cy
  • 1655–65;
cel•i•bat•ic  (sel′ə batik),USA pronunciation adj. 
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