英语词汇“monogamy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	monogamy
释义	Trends of monogamy View usage for: monogamy (mənɒgəmi) 1. uncountable noun Monogamy is the practice of of having a sexual relationship with only one partner. People still opt for monogamy and marriage. 2. uncountable noun Monogamy is the state or custom of being married to only one person at a particular time. In many non-Western societies, however, monogamy has never dominated. monogamy in British English (mɒˈnɒɡəmɪ) noun 1. the state or practice of having only one husband or wife over a period of time Compare bigamy, polygamy (sense 1), digamy 2. zoology the practice of having only one mate Derived forms monogamous (moˈnogamous) adjective monogamously (moˈnogamously) adverb monogamousness (moˈnogamousness) noun Word origin C17: via French from Late Latin monogamia, from Greek; see mono- + -gamy monogamy in American English (məˈnɑgəmi) noun 1. the practice or state of being married to only one person at a time 2. Rare the practice of marrying only once during life 3. Zoology the practice of having only one mate Derived forms monogamist (moˈnogamist) noun monogamous (moˈnogamous) adjective or ˌmonoˈgamic (ˌmɑnoʊˈgæmɪk) Word origin Fr monogamie < LL(Ec) monogamia < Gr: see mono- & -gamy Examples of 'monogamy' in a sentence monogamy But he delivered his most controversial views on marriage and monogamy. The Sun (2011) Do you think monogamy is possible? Times, Sunday Times (2009) The tendency in the West towards serial monogamy is perceived to be less risky. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Increasingly, serial monogamy is being seen as a longterm lifestyle choice. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Why else would people think monogamy's a good idea? The Sun (2013) On one hand he could settle down for a life of monogamy with one of the world's most beautiful women. The Sun (2008) In other languages monogamy British English: monogamy NOUN Monogamy is used to refer to the state or custom of having a sexual relationship with only one partner. People still opt for monogamy and marriage. American English: monogamy Brazilian Portuguese: monogamia Chinese: 单一配偶制 European Spanish: monogamia French: monogamie German: Monogamie Italian: monogamia Japanese: 一人の相手とだけ性関係を持つこと Korean: 한번에 한명의 상대와만 성관계를 맺는 일 European Portuguese: monogamia Latin American Spanish: monogamia
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