polygynous
一夫多妻的
常用释义
英音[ pəˈlɪdʒənəs ]
美音[ pəˈlɪdʒənəs ]
基本释义
- adj. 一夫多妻的；[植] 多花柱的；多雌蕊的
例句
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1·In polygynous families in the Novels of Ming and Qing Dynasties, the positions of wife, concubine and servant girls were different.作者通过对明清小说中家庭女性地位的研究，认为在男性多偶家庭中，妻、妾、婢的地位高低有别。
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2·In 16 of the 19 polygynous species in their sample, males of all ages were much more likely to die during any given period than were females.在19个一夫多妻制物种样本中，16个物种的雄性中，各个年龄阶段的样本在给定的时间段中都比雌性更易死亡。
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3·The low-ranking wives in polygynous marriages should be in worse condition because they get a smaller share of their husband's resources.一夫多妻制家庭中，由于在分享丈夫的资源时所得份额较小，地位较低的妻子境况不佳。
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4·Typically, human males are 10 percent taller and 20 percent heavier than females.This suggests that, throughout history, humans have been mildly polygynous.一般来说，人类男性比女性高10%，重20%，这表示，人类历史上一直是一种适度的一夫多妻式生物。
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5·Typically, human males are 10 percent taller and 20 percent heavier than females. This suggests that, throughout history, humans have been mildly polygynous.一般来说，人类男性比女性高10%，重20%，这表示，人类历史上一直是一种适度的一夫多妻式生物。
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6·Mothers in poor condition, here lower-ranking co-wives in a polygynous marriage, may overproduce daughters because these give them greater fitness returns than sons.贫困的母亲，在这里指一夫多妻制中地位较低的妻子，可能生更多的女孩，因其健康状况比男孩要好。
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7·We apply the Trivers-Willard prediction - that mothers in poor condition will overproduce daughters - to a novel measure of condition, namely wife rank within a polygynous marriage.Trivers-Willard 假说提出：贫穷的母亲更容易生女孩。 我们将其应用到一个研究母亲状况的新方法中—即在一夫多妻制家庭中妻子的地位。
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词根：
polygyny