单词 | serial monogamy |
释义 | serial monogamyWord family adjectiveserialseriatenounserialismserialistserialityserializationseriationserial monogamyserial numberseriesverbserializeadverbseriallyseriately ˌserial moˈnogamy noun [uncountableU] when someone has a series of sexual relationships, rather than one long relationship or several relationships at one time – often used humorously 系列单配偶生活关系,连续单配偶关系〔常为幽默用法〕 Examples from the Corpus serial monogamy• Serial multipartnerism, which can also be called serial monogamy, means having partners one at a time.• Such would tend to be the case where people practice serial monogamy.• As we have seen serial monogamy could put the claims of unquestionably legitimate princes at risk.• Nevertheless the serial monogamy of kings is likely to have had its implications for the rivalries between their heirs. |
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