polyandry
GRE,1
英['pɒlɪændrɪ]
|美[,pɑlɪ'ændri]
日语:一夫多妻制
法语:polyandrie
德语:Polyandrie
韩语:일처다부
俄语:poliandria
牛津词典
noun
- 一妻多夫(制)
the custom of having more than one husband at the same time
双语例句
- In fraternal polyandry the woman is expected to marry each of her original husband's brothers.
在一妻多夫制的情况下,女人一般也会嫁给她原本丈夫的兄弟。
- The ancient Hindu tradition of polyandry was once widely practised in India, but is now only observed by a minority.
古印度一妻多夫的传统曾经在印度非常普遍,不过现在只有一少部分人还这样做。
- This marriage-club system, however, is not real polyandry at all;
不过,这种婚姻俱乐部的制度,决不是真正的多夫制;
- Before we go on to monogamy, which developed rapidly with the overthrow of mother-right, a few words about polygyny and polyandry.
在说到随着母权制的覆灭而迅速发展起来的一夫一妻制以前,我们再就多妻制和多夫制说几句话。
- Honeybee is polyandry and eusocial-insect that they produce by colony fission and swarming who communicate with dancing and pheromone.
蜜蜂是多雄性真社会性昆虫,分蜂是这个庞大家族繁衍的重要手段,它们通过信息素和蜂舞来传递信息。
- 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。
- The men live in polygyny, the 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。
语源
late 17th cent.: from poly- many + Greek anēr, andr-male