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词汇 matriarchal
释义 matriarchal
adjective
uk /ˌmeɪ.triˈɑː.kəl/ us /ˌmeɪ.triˈɑːr.kəl/
ruled or controlled by women or females: 母系制的
a matriarchal society母系社会
We do not know if their society was matriarchal or patriarchal.我们不知道他们的社会是母系社会还是父系社会。
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Elephants are highly intelligent animals that live in strong, matriarchal societies.
In this matriarchal structure, orcas stay with their mothers for life.
Hispanic culture is matriarchal, and the idea of a woman president is very appealing.
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One major question he does not quite answer for us is why patriarchal traditions would overpower matriarchal ones.
The writings of four anthropologists are reanalysed using the matriarchal gaze.
With the father constantly at risk of being sold to another owner, a matriarchal family structure became almost inevitable.
Before the system of ie had fully emerged, it was not exclusively matriarchal, but both matriarchal and patriarchal.
As women live longer than men, the businesses will be increasingly concentrated into the hands of grandma—the matriarchal society.
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They also tend, perhaps, to have a somewhat matriarchal society.
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They have too great a matriarchal background and too old and deep-seated a religion for it.
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Often in our matriarchal society the wife keeps the car and the husband commutes by train.
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In my time there, it was chiefly a matriarchal society, because the man sometimes disappeared.
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Like modern elephants, woolly mammoths were likely very social and lived in matriarchal family groups.
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Sympathy with the lost utopia of the matriarchal goddessdom arose later.
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Home of a matriarchal society of warriors who dress in bright colours.
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The tribal families are matriarchal and female is the head of a family.
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Females are dominant over males, forming a matriarchal society.
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Some of the social customs are somewhat matriarchal.
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