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词汇 monogamy
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monogamy
noun [ U ] uk/məˈnɒɡ.ə.mi/ us/məˈnɑː.ɡə.mi/
一夫一妻制
the fact or custom of having a sexual relationship or marriage with only one other person at a time
Her husband seemed to be incapable of monogamy and had affairs throughout their marriage.
Compare: bigamypolyamorypolygamy
See also: serial monogamy
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  • The traditional understanding of marriage has monogamy and fidelity at its core.
  • Islam allows men to take up to four wives, but women can require monogamy in a marriage contract.
  • If monogamy is so rare in nature, is it a realistic goal for people?
  • Monogamy is rare in most animal groups, but is common among birds.
Related word: monogamous
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