中英互译
polygyny
英 /pəˈlɪdʒɪni/美 /pəˈlɪdʒəni/
基本释义
- n.一夫多妻
双语例句
- Most women benefit from polygyny, while most men benefit from monogamy.大多数女人在一夫多妻制中受益,而大多数男人在一夫一妻制中受益。
- Among primate and nonprimate species, the degree of polygyny highly correlates with the degree to which males of a species are larger than females.在各种灵长类和非灵长类的生物中,某个物种一夫多妻的程度跟它们雄性的体格比雌性大的程度密切相关。
网络短语
- polygyny threshold多配偶阈值
- cross-border polygyny跨境一夫多妻
同根词
adj.
polygamous一夫多妻的;一妻多夫的
polygynous一夫多妻的;[植] 多花柱的;多雌蕊的
n.
polygamy一夫多妻,一妻多夫,多配偶
polygynist主张一夫多妻制者;多妻的男子
词义分布
一夫多妻
50%
多妻制
50%
英英释义
- n.having more than one wife at a time
词源
- polygyny来自古希腊语πολύ("many") + γυνή("woman, wife").
- polygyny一夫多妻制poly-,多,复,聚,-gyn,女人,词源同queen,gynecology.
- polygynyFrom Ancient Greek πολύ (polú, “many”) + γυνή (gunḗ, “woman, wife”); synchronically, poly- + -gyny.