Chastity

(noun.) abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows).

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• But constancy, chastity, good sense, and good nature, were not rated, because they would not bear the charge of collecting. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• A woman may possess the wisdom and chastity of Minerva, and we give no heed to her, if she has a plain face. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Who else kept that first chastity of mind about their work that young doctors, young priests, and young soldiers usually started with? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Look, ladies, at the chastity of the design--I have no doubt myself that it was turned out in the last century! 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Not one of your stiff-laced, moralising fathers, who preach chastity and forbearance to their children. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• He resolved to give up all further thoughts of earthly women, and to lead a life of absolute chastity and devotion to the Mother of God. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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