chaste

形容詞

UK/tʃeɪst/
US/tʃeɪst/

定義 chaste 形容詞

  1. Abstaining from sexual activity, or only engaging in sexual relations within a marriage.

    • Historically, women were expected to remain chaste to secure a favorable marriage.

    • They shared a few chaste kisses, devoid of any sexual intent.

    • She vowed to remain chaste until her wedding day.

  2. Characterized by a simple, unadorned style or design.

    • I admire the chaste lines in their architectural designs.

    • The room's decor was characterized by a chaste and elegant style.

    • She chose a chaste wedding dress, free of any superfluous ornamentation.