matriarchies是什么意思？

matriarchies

• n. 女性统治的社会组织形态，母权制，母系氏族制( matriarchy的名词复数 )；

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

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  母权制度;母系氏族制
  A matriarchy is a system in which power or property is passed from mother to daughter.