"polygamy" in Chinese (Traditional)
一夫多妻制一妻多夫制
Definition
一夫多妻制是指同時與多個人結婚的作法。通常指一個男人有多個妻子,也可指一個女人有多個丈夫。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「一夫多妻制」多用於學術、法律或文化討論,與「多重戀愛」(非婚姻關係)不同。常見搭配:「實行一夫多妻制」、「禁止一夫多妻制」。
Examples
Polygamy is allowed in some countries.
有些國家允許**一夫多妻制**。
He studied the history of polygamy.
他研究了**一夫多妻制**的歷史。
Many religions have different views on polygamy.
許多宗教對**一夫多妻制**有不同看法。
The debate over polygamy often comes up in discussions about human rights.
在人權討論中,經常會談到**一夫多妻制**。
Some people support polygamy, while others believe it should be banned.
有些人支持**一夫多妻制**,有些人則認為應該禁止。
Polygamy still exists today, although it is rare in most modern societies.
現今**一夫多妻制**仍然存在,但在大多數現代社會已很罕見。