matriarchal

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Womenmatriarchalma‧tri‧ar‧chal /ˌmeɪtriˈɑːkl◂ $ -ˈɑːr-/ adjective 1 SSWWOMANruled or controlled by women a matriarchal society2 SSWWOMANrelating to or typical of a matriarch → patriarchalExamples from the Corpusmatriarchal• A photograph taken in 1908 shows Belle, strongly matriarchal among her children.• Whether or not she was cooking, she regularly donned an apron as a symbolically matriarchal gesture that she was in charge of domestic arrangements.• Clearly, then, Laura Holmes's family is tribal, matriarchal, insular.

单词	matriarchal
释义	matriarchal From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Womenmatriarchalma‧tri‧ar‧chal /ˌmeɪtriˈɑːkl◂ $ -ˈɑːr-/ adjective 1 SSWWOMANruled or controlled by women a matriarchal society2 SSWWOMANrelating to or typical of a matriarch → patriarchalExamples from the Corpusmatriarchal• A photograph taken in 1908 shows Belle, strongly matriarchal among her children.• Whether or not she was cooking, she regularly donned an apron as a symbolically matriarchal gesture that she was in charge of domestic arrangements.• Clearly, then, Laura Holmes's family is tribal, matriarchal, insular.
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