patriarchy

名词 n.
/ˈpeɪ̯tɹɪɑːkɪ/|/ˈpætɹɪɑːkɪ/|/ˈpɛjtɹɪjɑːkɪj/    /ˈpejtɹiɑɹki/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children, and in which lineage is traced through the male line. countable,uncountable
  2. A power structure in which men are dominant. countable,uncountable
    — England is under the rule of a patriarchy.
  3. The office of a patriarch; a patriarchate. countable,uncountable

词形变化

patriarchies plural

词源

From Latin patriarchia, from Byzantine Greek πατριαρχία (patriarkhía), from Koine Greek πατριάρχης (patriárkhēs, “patriarch”), from πατρία (patría) and ἄρχω (árkhō). By surface analysis, patri- + -archy.
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