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McLennan knew only three forms of marriage: polygyny, polyandry and monogamy.是什么意思？

McLennan knew only three forms of marriage: polygyny, polyandry and monogamy.

麦克伦南只知道三种婚姻形式: 一夫多妻制, 一妻多夫制和个体婚制.

相关词汇
knew only three forms of marriage polyandry and monogamy

knew

v. 知道（ know的过去式 ），了解；
例句
She knew who to ask about finding an abortionist.
她知道向谁去打听找一个为人堕胎的。

only

adj. 唯一的，仅有的，最好的，最适当的；adv. 只，仅仅，结果却，不料；conj. 但是，可是，要不是；
例句
Outsiders who wed islanders are given only three years' right of abode at first.
岛外的人和岛民结婚之初只能获得三年的居住权。

three

num. 三，三个，第三（章，页等）；n. 三岁，三个人[东西]，三，三个；adj. 三的，三个的；
例句
Outsiders who wed islanders are given only three years' right of abode at first.
岛外的人和岛民结婚之初只能获得三年的居住权。

forms

n. 形状( form的名词复数 )，（空白）表格（纸），方式，组成；v. 形成，构成，产生( form的第三人称单数 )，是，（使）成形，结成（友谊）；
例句
...alternate forms of medical treatment.
其他可供选择的医疗方案

of

prep. 关于，属于…的，由…制成；aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气]；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

marriage

n. 结婚，婚姻生活，密切结合，合并；
例句
Rosie's idyllic world came to an abrupt end when her parents' marriage broke up...
父母婚姻的破裂使得罗茜田园诗般美好的世界陡然画上了句号。

polyandry

n. 一妻多夫（制），一妻多夫制，多雄性，一雌多雄；
例句
McLennan knew only three forms of marriage: polygyny, polyandry and monogamy.
麦克伦南只知道三种婚姻形式: 一夫多妻制, 一妻多夫制和个体婚制.

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；
例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

monogamy

n. 一夫一妻制；
例句
People still opt for monogamy and marriage.
人们仍然选择一夫一妻制。
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