celibates

celibates

美 [ˈseləbət] 　英

• adj.独身的；禁欲的
• n.独身者；禁欲者

词形变化

复数：celibates  

英汉解释

adj.	1. 独身的;禁欲的
n.	1. 独身者;禁欲者

英英解释

adj.	1. unmarried or not having sexual activity, especially because of a religious vow
n.	1. a person who is unmarried or not having sexual activity, especially because of a religious vow

例句

They are a company of celibates, grinding harshly against one another, and growing daily more calloused from the grinding.

他们是一队独身汉，相互磨牙切齿，因此一天天变得更冷酷无情起来。

"Celibacy can indeed be a challenge but the vast majority of sexual abuse is not committed by celibates, " says Ms Smith.

“对天主教人士为说，禁欲可能是一个挑战，但是许多性侵案都不是独身者犯下的。”史密斯（Smith）女士说道。

if you want to meet celibates you go to a catholic monastery , and you will meet celibates doing nothing but masturbating.

如果你想找到禁欲的人，可以去天主教寺庙，你将发现他们不做什么只是在手淫。