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bilateral descent

/baɪˈlætərəl dɪˈsent/

翻译: 一种亲属制度和继嗣规则,个人的世系、家族关系和财产权利同时平等地通过母系和父系两条线索来追溯。

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/baɪˈlætərəl dɪˈsent/C1formalscientific
  • zh一种亲属制度和继嗣规则,个人的世系、家族关系和财产权利同时平等地通过母系和父系两条线索来追溯。

A system of kinship and inheritance in which an individual's lineage, family ties, and property rights are traced equally through both the mother's and father's sides of the family.

  1. Kinship systemC1formal

    A system of family lineage where descent is traced through both the mother's and father's sides equally.

    zh双边继嗣

    • In bilateral descent, a person inherits from both maternal and paternal relatives.
    • Many modern Western societies practice bilateral descent.
    • Bilateral descent contrasts with patrilineal or matrilineal systems.