incontinence
literary
the ability to control your sexual desires: 节制
The young St. Augustine prayed for continence and chastity.年轻的圣奥古斯丁祈求节制和贞洁。
He believes that instead of sex education we should promote sexual continence among the young. 他认为，我们应该促进年轻人的性节制，而不是性教育。
There may be several reasons why the child has never achieved continence.
Some women have had impaired continence after childbirth.
Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth's alleged sexual continence.

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