monogamy

• n. 一夫一妻製；[動] 單配偶，[動] 單配性

mono-,單個的，-gamy,配對，詞源同gamete,bigamy.

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).

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製。

來自柯林斯例句

2. How monogamy fares during this epoch, therefore, only occupies him very briefly.

所以, 他隻是非常簡單地論述了一下一夫一妻製在這一時期的命運.

來自英漢非文學 - 家庭、私有製和國家的起源

3. People still opt for monogamy and marriage.

人們仍然選擇一夫一妻製。

來自辭典例句

4. McLennan knew only three forms of marriage: polygyny, polyandry and monogamy.

麥克倫南隻知道三種婚姻形式: 一夫多妻製, 一妻多夫製和個體婚製.

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製及 所謂 “隻在周三晚過性生活”感到厭倦.

來自互聯網