patriarchal

英 [ˌpeɪ.triˈɑː.kəl]      美 [ˌpeɪ.triˈɑːr.kəl]
  • adj. 家长的;族长的;由族长统治的
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1、patri- + arch- + -al.
patriarchal (adj.)
mid-15c., "pertaining to a (Church) patriarch," from patriarch + -al, or else from Late Latin patriarchalis, from patriarcha.
1. I think marriage is used to uphold patriarchal control.
我觉得婚姻是用来维系父权统治的。
2. To feminists she is a classic victim of the patriarchal society.
在女权主义者眼中,她是父权社会的典型受害者。
3. His patriarchal generosity is counter-balanced by his ruthlessness.
他有着族长式的慷慨大方,同时却又冷漠无情。
4. He is notorious for its patriarchal behaviour.
他搞家长制作风是很典型的.
5. He was a patriarchal Semitic nomad.
他是族长制闪米特游牧部落的一员.