monogamous

英 [mɒ'nɒɡəməs] 美 [mə'nɑɡəməs]
  • adj. 一夫一妻的;[动] 单配的

助记提示


1、mono- + gam- "marriage" + -ous.

英文词源


monogamous (adj.)
"having but one wife or husband at a time," 1770, from Medieval Latin monogamus, from Greek monogamos "marrying only once" (see monogamy).

双语例句


1. She wouldn't want to be in a monogamous relationship.
她不想要单一性伴侣的关系。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Do you believe that men are not naturally monogamous?
你相信人类并非本来就是一夫一妻制的吗?

来自柯林斯例句

3. But a second contradiction thus develops within monogamous marriage itself.
但是,在一夫一妻制内部第二种对立也因此而发展起来了.

来自英汉非文学 - 家庭、私有制和国家的起源

4. With the patriarchal family, and still more with the single monogamous family, a change came.
随着家长制家庭, 尤其是随着一夫一妻制个体家庭的产生, 情况就改变了.

来自英汉非文学 - 家庭、私有制和国家的起源

5. For plenty of men, such opportunities never arose , while others stayed monogamous from choice.
许多人从未遇到此类机会, 而另外一些则自愿选择用情专一.

来自辞典例句

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