释义 |
mo·nog·a·my \-mē, -mi\ noun (-es) Etymology: French monogamie, from Late Latin monogamia, from Greek, from monogamos + -ia -y 1. : single marriage: a. : one marriage only during life — compare digamy b. : marriage with but one person at a time — compare bigamy, polygamy 2. : the condition of having a single mate at any one time |