gens
n. 氏族；部落
名词复数：gentes
近义词：name，
详细释义
n.(名词)
- （古罗马）氏族
- 部落
- 宗族
- 一族
- 根斯（音译名）
- 让斯（音译名）
- 金斯（音译名）
英英释义
Noun
- family based on male descent;
"he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
例句
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。