polygyny

[pə'lɪdʒənɪ]
  • 释义
  • 一夫多妻制;[植]多雌蕊;多偶婚;

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  • 1、

    McLennan knew only three forms of marriage: polygyny, polyandry and monogamy.

    麦克伦南只知道三种婚姻形式: 一夫多妻制, 一妻多夫制和个体婚制.

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  • 2、

    It was polygyny that accounts for human females'general longevity over males.

    正是一夫多妻制使得女性比男性更加长寿.

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  • 3、

    But to allow polygyny but not polyandry would be to discriminate against women.

    但是如果允许一夫多妻制却禁止一妻多夫制,那么可能就会是对妇女的一种歧视.

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  • 4、

    Men live in polygyny, while women in polyandry.

    男子过着多妻制的生活,而妇女则过着多夫制的生活。

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