matriarchy 的定义
plural ma·tri·ar·chies.
- a family, society, community, or state governed by women.
- a form of social organization in which the mother is head of the family, and in which descent is reckoned in the female line, the children belonging to the mother's clan; matriarchal system.
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- Mellaart went far beyond Frazer’s and Graves’ claims about goddess worship by suggesting Çatalhöyük was an ancient matriarchy where women ruled over men.
- It is a vast conspiracy that is working tirelessly to build a Matriarchy to enslave men.
- Descent was matrilinear, and a society known as matriarchy existed, as contrasted to the later patriarchy.
- Patriarchy succeeded matriarchy, but whether as a gradual evolution or otherwise is not clear.
- The people seem to be in a transition state between Patriarchy and Matriarchy.
- It would appear that with the aforementioned rise of matriarchy this state of affairs is changing.
- With the development of civilization we find that adaptation tends to take the form of matriarchy, as in the United States.