matrilineal
/ˌmætrɪˈlɪniəl/
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30970
GRE
relating to descent or kinship through the female line 母系的
adjective [原级] 母系的
The system of matrilineal clans was maintained throughout this period, even though some clans merged to form larger groups while others divided into smaller descent groups. 尽管一些氏族合并成更大的氏族，而另一些氏族则分裂成更小的氏族，但母系氏族制度在这一整个时期一直保持着。
后缀: al
【adjective】 表示具有某种性质的 - indicating pertaining to or characterized by
原词: matrilineal
是通过后缀 【al】 构成的派生词
- 网友用 “Matrilineal” 造句精选
- This fieldwork brings a new example for the studies of matrilineal system. 这一调查结果为人类学对母系制的研究提供了新的田野样本。
- Early in human society, our society is divided into matrilineal and patrilineal clan clan. 在人类社会的早期，我们的社会被分为母系氏族和父系氏族。