monogamy

mɒ'nɒgәmi

GRE

n. having only one spouse at a time

n. 一夫一妻制
[医] 单配

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monogamy 是由词根 mono-（意为“单一”）和词缀 -gamy（意为“婚姻”或“结合”）组成，字面意思是“单一婚姻”或“一夫一妻制”。

例句

1. Many people believe that monogamy is the best way to build a strong relationship.

许多人认为一夫一妻制是建立稳固关系的最佳方式。

2. Monogamy can provide stability and security for families.

一夫一妻制可以为家庭提供稳定和安全。

3. Some cultures practice monogamy, while others accept polygamy.

一些文化实行一夫一妻制，而其他文化则接受一夫多妻制。