monogamy
英 [m?'n?g?m?]
美[m?'nɑɡ?mi]
- n. 一夫一妻制；[動] 單配偶，[動] 單配性
TEM8GRE暢通詞匯
詞態變化
形容詞:?monogamous;
助記提示
1、mono- + gam- "marriage" + -y.
中文詞源
monogamy 單配偶，一夫一妻制
mono-,單個的，-gamy,配對，詞源同gamete,bigamy.
英文詞源
- monogamy (n.)
- 1610s, from French monogamie, from Late Latin monogamia, from Greek monogamia, from monogamos "marrying only once," from monos "single, alone" (see mono-) + gamos "marriage" (see gamete).
雙語例句
- 1. Support for monogamy and marriage was strongest among the professional classes.
- 專業人士階層最支持一夫一妻制。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. How monogamy fares during this epoch, therefore, only occupies him very briefly.
- 所以, 他只是非常簡單地論述了一下一夫一妻制在這一時期的命運.
來自英漢非文學 - 家庭、私有制和國家的起源
- 3. People still opt for monogamy and marriage.
- 人們仍然選擇一夫一妻制。
來自辭典例句
- 4. McLennan knew only three forms of marriage: polygyny, polyandry and monogamy.
- 麥克倫南只知道三種婚姻形式: 一夫多妻制, 一妻多夫制和個體婚制.
來自互聯網
- 5. They are tired of the monotony of monogamy, the Wednesday - night - only sex.
- 這些女士對千篇一律的一夫一妻制及 所謂 “只在周三晚過性生活”感到厭倦.
來自互聯網