一个大家庭就是一个小社会。在这个小社会里等级分明,辈分最高者地位最高。
An extended family was a small society in which everyone has his own place by seniority in the hierarchy.
在中华民居的大家庭中,客家民居占据着一定的地位。
In the Chinese residential family, Hakka houses occupy a certain position.
幸运的是,我们并不希望建立800人的大家庭。一夫一妻制以及避孕手段的实施使得人们繁衍后代的机会均等,权利已经成为地位追求者自身心理上的回报。
Fortunately, we don't aspire to families of 800. As monogamy and contraceptives may have leveled the reproductive playfield, power had become its own psychological reward.
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