polygyny
英 [pə'lɪdʒɪnɪ]
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- n. 一夫多妻
实用场景例句
- 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。
辞典例句
- 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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- 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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- 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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