chastity

chastity

英 ['tʃæstɪtɪ]
　　美 ['tʃæstəti]

n. 貞潔；純潔；簡潔

中文詞源：

chastity 貞結

來自chaste, 貞結。

例句：

1. He took a vow of chastity and celibacy.
他發下守貞禁欲的誓言。

2. Chastity before marriage is still demanded in some societies.
有些社會仍要求婚前保持貞潔.

3. Chastity was as deep ingrained in them as Party loyalty.
禁欲的思想,如同對黨的忠誠,早已在她們的心裡根深蒂固.

4. There was a direct intimate connexion between chastity and political orthodoxy.
純潔身心跟政治正統,真有種直接又緊密的聯系.

5. Nuns are under vows of poverty, chastity and obedience.
修女須立誓保持清貧 、 貞潔、順從.