1610s, from French monogamie, from Late Latin monogamia, from Greek monogamia, from monogamos "marrying only once," from monos "single, alone" (see mono-) + gamos "marriage" (see gamete).
中文解释
1、mono- + gam- "marriage" + -y.
实用例句
1. Support for monogamy and marriage was strongest among the professional classes.
专业人士阶层最支持一夫一妻制。来自柯林斯例句
2. How monogamy fares during this epoch, therefore, only occupies him very briefly.