matriarchy
美音:
[´meıtrı´ɑ:kı
]英音:
[´meıtrı´ɑ:kı
]n.女家长制,女族长制
难易程度:
matriarchy为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词复数:matriarchies
词根
matr=mother(母亲)
matriarchy
/'meɪtrɪɑ:kɪ; `metrɪɑrkɪ/
n type of society in which women are the heads of families, own property and have most of the authority 母系社会; 母权制.
matriarchy
npluralmatriarchies [U and C]a social system in which the oldest woman controls a family and its possessions
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patriarchya society in which women hold all the power
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patriarchy