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音标：[ pɔ"ligəmi ]

中英文翻译

n.

1.多婚(制)；多配偶；一夫多妻；一妻多夫。

2.【植物；植物学】雌雄同株；杂性式。

3.【动物；动物学】多配性，一雄多雌。

having more than one spouse at a time

Polygamy (from πολ?? γ?μο? polys gamos, translated literally in Late Greek as "many married") is a marriage which includes more than two partners. When a man is married to more than one wife at a time, the relationship is called polygyny, and there is no marriage bond between the wives; and when a woman is married to more than one husband at a time, it is called polyandry, and there is no marriage bond between the husbands.

例句与用法

1.The mormons, organizing themselves in response to a religious vision, practiced polygamy in all their settlements .

摩门教徒按照宗教幻想而组织起来，他们在自己的所有村落里实行一夫多妻制。

2.Its leaders renounced polygamy in 1890

它的领导者在1890年废除了一夫多妻制。

3.Torry and alexander last year . polygamy

去年，托里和亚历山大9来了。

4.He said polygamy was god " s will

他说一夫多妻是上帝的意志。

5.It " s a modern version of polygamy

这是现代版的一夫多妻制

6.Shortly afterwards , the church " s fourth president banned polygamy

不久以后，教会的第四任会长取消了一夫多妻制。

7." in no way has gay marriage lent legitimacy to polygamy

“无论从哪个角度来讲，同性婚姻都不会给多配偶制带来合法性。

8.In 1822 the united states government passed the edmunds law outlawing polygamy

1822年美国政府通过爱得蒙德法案，将重婚非法化。

9.So far , the public response to polygamy has been practical , not philosophical

迄今为止，公众对一夫多妻制的反应一直都是就事论事而缺乏理性认识。

10.He was found guilty of bigamy in american " s first big polygamy case in nearly 50 years

在这场美国近五十年来的第一桩一夫多妻的大官司当中，他被判犯了重婚罪。

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