monogamous + noun
monogamous 作定语时,常修饰“关系”“婚姻”“夫妻”等词。
They decided to have a monogamous relationship.
他们决定建立一夫一妻的关系。
一夫一妻的;一夫一妻制的
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
一夫一妻的;一夫一妻制的
monogamous
They decided to have a monogamous relationship.
他们决定建立一夫一妻的关系。
一次只与一人结婚的,一夫一妻制的。
Involving marriage to one person at a time.
以双方性及情感专一为特征。
Characterized by mutual sexual and romantic exclusivity.
专一地保持相互排他的性/情感伴侣关系。
Exclusively engaging in mutually exclusive sexual/romantic partnership.
一次只有一个性伴侣的。
Having only one sexual partner at a time.
Many birds are monogamous and stay with the same partner for life.
许多鸟类都是一夫一妻制的,终生与同一个伴侣生活在一起。
After years of dating, they decided to have a monogamous relationship.
交往多年后,他们决定建立一夫一妻制的关系。
Some people find it difficult to stay monogamous in a long-distance relationship.
有些人觉得在异地恋中很难保持一夫一妻。
monogamous 作定语时,常修饰“关系”“婚姻”“夫妻”等词。
They decided to have a monogamous relationship.
他们决定建立一夫一妻的关系。
用作表语时,说明某人或某物种的配偶制度。
Most people expect to be monogamous in marriage.
大多数人在婚姻中都期望是一夫一妻的。
remain 后接形容词,强调保持这一状态。
They promised to remain monogamous for life.
他们承诺终生保持一夫一妻。
Not this
They monogamous.
Use this
They are monogamous.
英语形容词不能单独作谓语,必须与 be 动词连用;中文‘他们一夫一妻’可以不用系动词,但英语应说 They are monogamous。
Not this
They are monogamy.
Use this
They are monogamous.
monogamy 是名词,指‘一夫一妻制’;在 be 后说明主语特征应使用形容词 monogamous(一夫一妻的)。误句把名词误当作表语形容词。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
一夫一妻的关系
They have been in a monogamous relationship for over a decade.
他们维持一夫一妻的关系已有十多年。
一夫一妻制婚姻
Monogamous marriage is the only legal form of union in this country.
在这个国家,一夫一妻制婚姻是唯一合法的结合形式。
一夫一妻的伴侣
The monogamous couple has built a life together based on mutual trust.
这对一夫一妻的伴侣在相互信任的基础上共同建立了生活。
单配物种
Many people believe swans are a monogamous species, but scientists note exceptions.
许多人认为天鹅是单配物种,但科学家指出也有例外。
单配配偶
A monogamous pair of penguins usually returns to the same nest each year.
一对单配的企鹅通常会每年回到同一个巢穴。
严格单配的
These birds are strictly monogamous and may stay together for several seasons.
这些鸟是严格单配的,可能会在一起生活好几个繁殖季。
如果你喜欢同性,我仍然会只爱你一个。
Some people prefer monogamous relationships.
有些人喜欢专一的恋爱关系。
Use monogamous naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 mono 想成‘一’(一个),monogamous 就是只和一个对象结婚,一夫一妻制。
语域:neutral 常见场景:personal relationships、marriage and partnership discussions、animal behavior studies 该词在日常交谈和较正式的书面语中都比较常见,整体属于中性词。谈论婚姻制度、伴侣关系或动物习性时都可以使用,不带有明显的口语或学术色彩。
这些常见词中没有与 monogamous (/mɒˈnɒgəməs/) 完全押韵的词。polygamous (/pəˈlɪɡəməs/) 和 bigamous (/ˈbɪɡəməs/) 拼写都以 -gamous 结尾,但 polygamous 的重读元音是 /ɪ/,且 bigamous 的重音在第一个音节,因此都不押韵。anonymous (/əˈnɒnəməs/)、autonomous (/ɔːˈtɒnəməs/) 和 synonymous (/sɪˈnɒnəməs/) 都以 -mous 结尾,且都有相同的末尾 /əməs/ 音,但前面有 /n/ 音隔开,所以它们只是形似,并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.