celibacy

n [U] (state of) living unmarried, esp for religious reasons 独身生活（的状况）（尤指为宗教原因）: Catholic priests take a vow of celibacy.天主教神父发誓不结婚. celibate n unmarried person; person not having sexual relations 独身者; 没有性关系的人.

Cdre (also Cmdre), CDT, CE, cease, cease-fire, ceaseless, ceaselessly, cedar, cede, cedilla, ceiling, celandine, celebrant, celebrate, celebrated, celebration, celebrity, celerity, celery, celestial, celibate, cell, cellar, cellist, cello, Cellophane, cellular, cellular-phone, celluloid, cellulose, Celsius, Celt, Celtic, cement, cemetery, cenotaph, censer, censor, censorious, censoriously,