我觉得婚姻是用来维系父权统治的。I think marriage is used to uphold patriarchal control.他们被描写为父权家长制的贝都印式酋长.They are presented as patriarchal Bedouin chiefs.肥沃的父权的那一大片就是他们的世界.It is they who order the world of men....

“父权”的英语可以翻译为：father right，paternity，[医] affiliation，fatherhood ...