单词 | hypergamy |
释义 | hypergamy/hʌɪˈpəːɡəmi /noun [mass noun] The action of marrying a person of a superior caste or class.Family connections help here, and hypergamy (marriage into a higher class) for both men and women is very important....
OriginLate 19th century: from hyper- 'above' + Greek gamos 'marriage'. |
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