单词 | celibate |
释义 | celibate /sel"euh bit, -bayt'/, n. 1. a person who abstains from sexual relations. 2. a person who remains unmarried, esp. for religious reasons. adj. 3. observing or pertaining to sexual abstention or a religious vow not to marry. 4. not married. [1605-15; < L caelib- (s. of caelebs) unmarried + -ATE1] |
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