chastity

['tʃæstiti]

n. 贞节, 纯洁

例句与用法:

It is one of the best bonds, both of chastity and obedience, in the wife, if she think her husband wise; which she will never do, if she find him jealous.

如果一个女人为丈夫的聪明优秀而自豪,那么这就是使她忠贞不渝的最好保证。但如果一个女人发现她的丈夫是妒忌多疑的,那么她将绝不会认为他是聪明的。

An unmarried woman who has taken religious vows of chastity.

贞女发过宗教誓言保持贞洁的未婚女子

It seems the vows of chastity belonging to a nun.

这似乎是一个修女的贞操誓言。

Chastity is important to a woman.

贞节对一个女人来说是重要的。

词形变化:

形容词: chastisable | 名词: chastisement | 动词过去式: chastised | 动词过去分词: chastised | 动词现在分词: chastising | 动词第三人称单数: chastises |

详细释义:

n.[U]

1. 贞洁

defend one's chastity

维护自己的贞操

2. 独身生活; 禁欲

3. 纯洁; 正派; 正直

4. 朴素; (文体的)简洁