chaste
发音
英 [tʃeɪst]
美 [tʃeɪst]
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- adj.
- 纯真的
- (风格)简单的
- 没有经过性交的
- (性生活)忠于配偶的
单词词源
chaste 贞结的
来自PIE*kes, 砍,劈,词源同caste, chasten.
双语例句
- 1. Politeness of mind consists in thinking chaste and refined thoughts .
- 头脑的儒雅在于具有纯洁的思维和单纯的想法。
- 2. Experts said that this may be due to improved communication between individuals who were chaste before marriage .
- 专家推测这些受益源自于结婚前贞洁双方之间的交流的改善。
- 3. The high rates extend even to women born in the 1940s , challenging perceptions that people were more chaste in the past .
- 这个比例在40年代出生的女性群体里更高,这挑战了过去的人更守贞的看法。
- 4. An early 18th-century marchioness vowed to be chaste for the whole year , but couldn 't swear to may .
- 18世纪早期有一位伯爵夫人宣誓自己一整年都能保持贞洁,唯独在五月就说不准了。
- 5. It seemed that this garden , created in olden days to conceal wanton mysteries , had been transformed and become fitted to shelter chaste mysteries .
- 这园子,当初曾被用来掩盖邪恶的秘密,后来似乎已变得适合于庇护纯洁的秘密了。