polyandry
US /ˌpɑː.liˈæn.dri/
UK /ˌpɒl.iˈæn.dri/
名词
一妻多夫制
the practice or custom of having more than one husband at the same time
示例:
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In some historical cultures, polyandry was practiced to keep family land intact.
在一些历史文化中，实行一妻多夫制是为了保持家族土地的完整。
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The anthropologist studied the social structure of polyandry in remote Himalayan villages.
人类学家研究了喜马拉雅偏远村庄中一妻多夫制的社会结构。