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bachelorhood noun[ U ] uk /ˈbætʃ.əl.ə.hʊd/ us /ˈbætʃ.əl.ɚ.hʊd/ the state of being a bachelor(= a man who is not married): (男子的)单身状态 He seems to have settled into married life nicely, which is surprising given his outspoken views on marriage and bachelorhood.他似乎已经很好地适应了婚姻生活,鉴于他对婚姻和单身的坦率的态度,这很令人感到惊讶。 The pair exchanged passionate letters and went on holiday together, but Brahms opted to leave her behind to pursue his career and a life of bachelorhood. There are many ways to celebrate the end of bachelorhood. When pressed about his bachelorhood, he said "I'm dating someone very special." Allan is twice divorced and now content in bachelorhood. He feared he might be doomed to lifelong bachelorhood. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Marriage: marital status bachelor bachelorette be between jobs/marriages/boyfriends, girlfriends, etc.idiom between broken home grass widow honeymooners live in married marry singleton spinster spinsterhood spoken for trophy wife widow widowed widower widowhood wifely |