primogeniture

英 [ˌpraɪməʊˈdʒenɪtʃə(r)]

美 [ˌpraɪmoʊˈdʒenɪtʃər]

n.  长子身份; 长嗣身份; 长子继承权

BNC.42267 / COCA.40539

牛津词典

noun

• 长子身份；长嗣身份
  the fact of being the first child born in a family
• 长子继承权
  the system in which the oldest son in a family receives all the property when his father dies

英英释义

noun

• right of inheritance belongs exclusively to the eldest son

双语例句

• He inherited his father by right of his primogeniture.
  他凭着长子继承权，继承了他父亲的财产。
• Patriarchal relationship, the Ying-qin people no zhongyuan primogeniture eldest son, but choose Yin and can, make full use of the ability of the person.
  宗法关系上，没有中原的嫡长子继承，而是选贤与能，充分利用有能力的人。
• The number growth of aristocrats is attributed to the generous conferment of the King, but the prudent, or even stingy, conferment policy, unfavorable factor of population, marriage customs, and the primogeniture limit the scale enlargement.
  贵族数量的上升得益于国王的慷慨封赐，而谨慎乃至吝啬的封爵政策、不利的人口因素、婚姻习俗和长子继承制则限制了贵族规模的扩大。
• Succession to the Throne of the Tang Dynasty is always in an unstable and chaotic state, the entropy of primogeniture has not been seriously followed, and an effective system of Succession to the Throne is not established.
  唐代的皇位继承始终处于一种不稳定和混乱的状态，传统的嫡长子继承制并未得到认真遵循，而新的行之有效的皇位继承制度又没有建立起来。
• The reason of the transformation is that the evolvement of folktales is dominated by the culture and system of the society. That is, the Chinese system which is characterized by partible inheritance and the Japanese system which is characterized by primogeniture.
  民间故事形态的演变受社会文化制度的制约和支配，故事在传播过程中产生变体的直接原因就是中日不同的家庭财产继承制度，即中国的诸子均分制和日本的长子继承制。
• The New Exploration about the Causes that the Primogeniture was Carried out in Property by the Nobles in the Medieval Western Europe
  中世纪西欧贵族财产实行长子继承制的原因新探
• In principle, the title of emperor was transmitted from father to son via primogeniture, as endorsed by Confucianism.
  原则上，天皇的标题转交由父亲传给儿子通过长子，孔子所赞同的。
• France, for example, is littered with huge country estates where the owners have little money left mainly because there is no primogeniture in that country, meaning that heirs have to divide up the inheritance of every generation.
  例如，法国到处都是大型乡村豪宅，而所有者却没什么钱这主要是因为在法国没有长子继承权，而这意味着每一代继承人都必须分割他们继承到的财产。
• Population, marital mores, nobility awarding policy and primogeniture are the four most important factors regulating the change in the number of noblemen, while the favor of the King and marriage are the two important factors affecting the flow of members of the nobility.
  人口因素、婚姻习俗、封爵政策、长子继承制是制约贵族数量变化的四个最重要因素。而国王的恩宠、婚姻则是影响贵族成员流动的两个重要因素。
• Here then emerges the historical difficulty of Primogeniture.
  这时候，“长子继承权”就成为历史上的难题了。