polygyny

polygyny

1. polygyny A male mating with more than one female.

一夫多妻一只雄鱼与超过一个雌鱼交配。

2. Polygyny - A mating system in which males mate several females.

一夫多妻制 -一种交配系统,其中男性队友几个女性。

3. What distinguishes Islam from other major religions is that it tolerates polygyny.

伊斯兰和其它主要宗教不同的是它容忍一夫多妻制度。

4. 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。

5. The point about polygyny, according to Dr Clutton-Brock, is that if one male has exclusive access to, say, ten females, another nine males will be waiting to topple the harem master as soon as he shows the first sign of weakness.

关于一夫多妻制,克拉顿布劳克解释说,如果单个雄性独自赢得10个雌性,剩下的9个雄性则会伺机等候,一旦这个雄性显露出一丝弱点,其余九个便会开始争权夺位。

6. Might that be one small reason among many larger ones explaining why polygyny has been much more common than polyandry?

可能出于许多原因,一夫多妻制比一妻多夫制普遍得多,上述原因会是许多较大的理由当中的一个较小理由吗?

7. So polygyny increases competitive pressure on men, especially young men of low status.

因此,一夫多妻子增加了男性身上的竞争压力,尤其是地位低、年纪轻的男性。

8. " In cases of sororal polygyny (sisters marrying the same male), the close bonds have already been formed.

在一些姐妹一夫多妻制(姐妹嫁给同一个丈夫)的案例里,已经形成了这种亲密的关系。

9. Men in monogamous societies imagine they would be better off under polygyny.

在一夫一妻制的社会里,男性会想象他们在一夫多妻制度下会有更么的好。

10. It was almost a principle of anthropological etiquette to speak of his artificially constructed historical series -- child-murder, polygyny, marriage by capture, matriarchal family -- in tones only of profoundest respect.

在原始历史学领域已经形成一种风气,只能以莫大的敬意谈论他那从杀婴经过一妻多夫制、抢劫婚姻到母权制家庭的人工编造的历史理论;

11. 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中,"一夫多妻”的程度大小和雄性比雌性体积要大多少的程度的相关联度很大。

12. 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。

13. 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。

14. In the Semitic patriarchal family it was only the patriarch himself, and a few of his sons at most, who lived in polygyny; the rest had to content themselves with one wife.

在闪米特人的家长制家庭中,只有家长本人,至多还有他的几个儿子,过着多妻制的生活,其余的人都以一人一妻为满足。

15. polygyny is the privilege of the wealthy and of the nobility, the women being recruited chiefly through purchase as slaves;

多妻制是富人和显贵人物的特权,多妻主要是用购买女奴隶的方法取得的;

16. Most women benefit from polygyny, while most men benefit from monogamy

大多数女性从一夫多妻中获益,而大多数男性从一夫一妻制中获益

17. sororal polygyny

姊妹共夫婚

18. The emergency of polygyny or polygamy is the result of historical, economic and cultural conditions.It should not be analyzed with the dichotomy of advance-blindness, us-other.

摘要一夫多妻或一妻多夫现象的产生是历史、经济和文化多种条件作用的结果,不能用先进-愚昧、我族-他族的两分法做简单化分析。

19. Research on Jiedushi's Polygyny of the Guiyi Army in the Late Tang Dynasty and the five Dynasties

晚唐五代敦煌归义军节度使多妻制研究

20. Keywords root vole;social organization;parental care;maternal care;paternal care;alloparental care;behavior development;mating choice;dominant rank;mating system;polygyny;fitness;

根田鼠;社会组织;亲本行为;母本行为;父本行为;助亲行为;行为发育;配偶选择;社会等级;婚配制度;一夫多妻制;适合度;

21. The modern viewpoint adheres to the notion that polygyny degrades women, treating them as property and slaves.

现代观点坚持一夫多妻制贬低女性地位的观念,认为它把她们作为财产和奴隶。

22. Its essential characteristic is not polygyny, of which more later, but "the organization of a number of persons, bond and free, into a family, under paternal power, for the purpose of holding lands, and for the care of flocks and herds....

这一形式的主要特点不是多妻制(关于这一点后边再讲),而是“若干数目的自由人和非自由人在家长的父权之下组成一个家庭。

23. By allowing some men to monopolize all women and altogether excluding many men from reproductive opportunities, polygyny creates shortages of available women.

通过允许一些男人独占有所有女性,而且将许多男人完全是排除在繁殖的机会之外,一夫多妻制度所产生出的是女性缺乏。

24. Where polygyny is practiced, each wife often has her own hut.

那里实行一夫多妻制,每个妻子通常都有自己的草屋。

25. non-sororal polygyny

非姊妹共夫婚

26. 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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