Polygamy
词义: 多配偶制，指一个人同时拥有多个配偶的婚姻制度。通常，"polygamy" 特指一夫多妻制（一个男人可以有多个妻子），或一妻多夫制（一个女人可以有多个丈夫），尤其是在一些文化或宗教背景下存在这种婚姻形式。

音标: /pəˈlɪɡəmi/

翻译: 多配偶制

读音: [puh-lig-uh-mee]

用法

Polygamy 是在一些特定的文化和宗教环境中出现的婚姻形式。虽然这种婚姻制度在某些国家或地区仍然存在，但在许多国家，它是非法的，通常被视为不符合现代社会的婚姻观念。

例句 (10句)：

In some parts of the world, polygamy is still practiced, though it is illegal in many countries.
在世界的某些地方，仍然实行多配偶制，尽管在许多国家是非法的。

The government has banned polygamy, as it is considered unethical by the majority of the population.
政府已禁止多配偶制，因为大多数人认为它不道德。

Polygamy can lead to complex family dynamics, with multiple spouses and many children.
多配偶制可能导致复杂的家庭关系，涉及多个配偶和许多孩子。

Some cultures view polygamy as a symbol of wealth and status.
一些文化将多配偶制视为财富和地位的象征。

Polygamy is allowed in certain Islamic countries, but it is regulated by strict laws.
在一些伊斯兰国家，允许实行多配偶制，但有严格的法律规定。

Many modern societies consider polygamy to be outdated and inconsistent with gender equality.
许多现代社会认为多配偶制过时且与性别平等不符。

He was born into a family where polygamy was common, with his father having several wives.
他出生在一个多配偶制盛行的家庭，父亲有好几个妻子。

The debate over polygamy often centers on whether it is a personal choice or a form of exploitation.
关于多配偶制的辩论通常集中在它是个人选择还是一种剥削形式。

In some cases, polygamy is seen as a way to provide for widows or unmarried women in society.
在某些情况下，多配偶制被视为为寡妇或未婚女性提供保障的一种方式。

The legal status of polygamy varies widely from country to country, with some places recognizing it and others outlawing it.
多配偶制的法律地位因国家而异，有些地方承认它，而其他地方则禁止它。

短语搭配

Polygamous marriage: 多配偶婚姻

Polygamous family: 多配偶家庭

Polygamous society: 多配偶社会

Polygamy laws: 多配偶制法律

Practice polygamy: 实行多配偶制

Oppose polygamy: 反对多配偶制