monogamy
美 [m??nɑɡ?mi]
英 [m??n?ɡ?mi] 
- n.一夫一妻(制);單配偶;單配性
- 網絡一夫一妻制;婚姻;配偶制
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 一夫一妻(制)the fact or custom of being married to only one person at a particular time |
2. | 單配偶;單配性the practice or custom of having a sexual relationship with only one partner at a particular time |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Marriage in the United States tends to look more like serial monogamy than lifetime partnership, especially in the major cities.
在美國,結婚越來越像是不斷配對——拆對——重新配對的過程,而不是結成終身伴侶,在大城市尤其是如此。
I wondered: in a city like New York, with its infinite possibilities, has monogamy become too much to expect?
我不禁想到:在紐約市這樣一個充滿無限可能的城市里,一夫一妻制是否是一種奢求?
Let the record show that bisexuals are just as likely to fail at monogamy as the rest of you infidels!
讓記錄的事實告訴你們雙性戀在一夫一妻的失敗可能和你們這些異教徒一樣!
We are a pair-bonded species, practicing monogamy (or at least serial monogamy) long enough to get our children out of childhood.
我們是成對結合的物種,實行將自己的孩子撫養成人的一夫一妻制(至少是連續著的一夫一妻制)已經很久了。
I wondered in a city like this, with it's infinite possibilities, has monogamy become too much to expect?
我在想,在這樣充滿無限可能的城市,一夫一妻制是不是已經變成一種奢求了呢?
Monogamy in voles takes the form of a deep social attachment combined with a willingness to care for offspring.
田鼠的一夫一妻行為表現為緊密的社會性依附與照顧后代的意愿的結合。
before we go on to monogamy , which developed rapidly with the overthrow of mother-right, a few words about polygyny and polyandry .
在說到隨著母權制的覆滅而迅速發展起來的一夫一妻制以前,我們再就多妻制和多夫制說幾句話。
You know, monogamy can be a tricky concept.
你知道,一夫一妻值得商榷
In recent decades, researchers have turned to rodents, specifically voles, in their efforts to understand the biology of monogamy.
近幾十年,研究人員將一夫一妻行為的生物學研究重轉心向了嚙齒動物,特別是田鼠。
Over the years, researchers have tried to explain monogamy by studying attraction between the sexes.
好多年了,研究者試圖通過兩性間的吸引來研究一夫一妻制。
So when my friends and I started having a conversation about the nature of monogamy, I thought I knew something about monogamy.
于是,當我和朋友們聊到關于婚姻的話題時,我認為我對婚姻還有點發言權。
You do not want to monogamy two female ah, I told you, out of the question.
你是不是想一夫二女啊,我告訴你,沒門。
There are apparently some misconceptions about this whole monogamy thing.
很多人顯然對一夫一妻制存在著誤解。
Dr Kanazawa claims that the correlation between intelligence and monogamy in men has its origins in evolutionary development.
他表示智商和忠誠度之間的這種關系是有其起源和進化發展的
Men would like monogamy better if it sounded less like monotony.
如果一夫一妻制聽起來不像是一夫一妻制的話,男人也許會更喜歡這條規定。
Birds are more likely than not to practice monogamy whereas there are very few monogamous mammals.
鑒于單配偶的哺乳動物幾乎不存在,鳥類更接近于不習慣一夫一妻制。
The author's views are expressed in this study on monogamy, bigamy, domestic violence, divorce awards, void marriage, and voidable marriage.
本文對一夫一妻、重婚、家庭暴力、離婚損害賠償、無效婚姻、可撤銷婚姻等婚姻家庭制度之必要性、存在之缺失,淺談個人的看法。
examples of faithful monogamy among birds prove nothing about man, for the simple reason that men are not descended from birds.
在鳥類中存在的牢固的一夫一妻制的例子,對于人類絲毫不能有所證明,因為人類并非起源于鳥類。
The gay-rights struggle had given gay men greater freedom and acceptance, and the aids epidemic had made monogamy more appealing.
同志權益斗爭給予男同志更多的自由和包容度,而艾滋病的流行也讓一夫一妻制更有吸引力。
Of all the sexual perversions, monogamy is the most unnatural. Most of our affairs run the usual course.
在所有對性的曲解中,一夫一妻制是最不合常理的。
This gene affects the angiotensin receptor system that plays a critical role in social monogamy for male prairie voles.
該基因影響血管緊縮素受體系統,該系統在雄性橙腹田鼠的社會化一夫一妻行為中起關鍵作用。
Monogamy - A mating strategy in which two individuals from a permanent pair-bond.
一夫一妻制-一種交配策略,其中有兩個人從一個永久性配對債券。
The form of marriage, as already said, was a pairing marriage which was gradually approaching monogamy.
如前所述,婚姻的形式是逐漸接近一夫一妻制的對偶婚制。
The basis for the female fly's temporary monogamy is a mood-killing protein called sex peptide (SP).
雌蠅短期單配性的基礎是一種叫做性縮氨酸的“掃興”蛋白質。
I never tasted monogamy before getting married.
我婚前從未嘗過單一伴侶的滋味。
It plays a positive role in the history, defends the monogamy system, emphasizes the duties of parent and child.
它在歷史上產生了一定的積極影響,維護了一夫一妻制的婚姻制度,強調了親子之間的相互義務。
Both men and women reap the reproductive benefits of monogamy, as both sexes prevent having to ward off intruders.
男人和女人都獲得一夫一妻制的生育優勢,因為雙方都沒必要花精力來擋住第三者。
In the final analysis the reason why the Savages of this world are so misguided is that monogamy actually accords with our deepest nature.
最后分析一下,為什么這個世界的Savage們如此誤導我們,原因就是一夫一妻制實際上是符合我們最深的本性的。
Our understanding of monogamy draws heavily on birds rather than mammals.
我們對一夫一妻制的理解主要來自鳥類而非哺乳類。
Of course, my definition of monogamy includes sex with prostitutes.
當然啦,我說的專一并不排除招妓。
And thirdly, the church can reinforce the Christian teaching of monogamy.
最后,教堂可以加強基督教一夫一妻制方面的宣傳教育。
Under monogamy, they can monopolize the wealthiest men; under polygyny , they must share the men with other, less desirable women.
在一夫一妻制度下,她們就能獨占最富有的男性;在一夫多妻制度下,她們必須和那些性欲不那么高的別的女性共同分享一位男性。
Most women benefit from polygyny, while most men benefit from monogamy.
大多數女人在一夫多妻制中受益,而大多數男人在一夫一妻制中受益。
FROM an evolutionary perspective, monogamy looks good for females and bad for males.
從進化的角度來講,單配制有利于雌性,而對雄性卻不然。
Her conclusion: people in rich countries value monogamy and tend not to stray often.
她的結論是:富國的人們重視一夫一妻,并傾向于不經常出軌。
If you want to enjoy monogamy indefinitely, send Cupid the right signals.
如果你想要長期保持單一配偶關系,那就要給丘比特發出正確的信號。
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。
Coontz says couples should discuss their feelings about monogamy.
孔茨說,伴侶們應該一起討論他們對一夫一妻制的感覺。
The feudalistic monogamy is realized in the farmer's family.
封建一夫一妻制在農民家庭得到實現。
Monogamy, it appears, is mostly for the birds.
在我看來,單配偶多數出現在鳥類(birds)。