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gens

美[dʒenz] 英[dʒenz]

n. 氏族；部落

名词复数：gentes

近义词：name，

n.(名词)

Noun

family based on male descent;
"he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"

用作名词(n.)

The property should remain in the gens.遗产必须保存在本氏族之内。
The gens deposes the sachem and war-chief at will.氏族可以任意罢免酋长和酋帅。
It reveals the democratic constitution of the gens.这一点反映了氏族的民主制度。
The gens can adopt strangers and thereby admit them into the whole tribe.氏族可以收养外人入族，并用这个办法吸收他们为整个部落的成员。

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