English Dictionary

gamma male

名詞

A male that is third in a social hierarchy, beneath alpha and beta, but above delta / An average male in the socio-sexual hierarchy, ranking below alphas and betas, and relatively unambitious.

日本語の意味

社会的階層において、アルファ、ベータに次ぐ位置にありながらデルタよりは上位とされる男性 / 性的・社会的ヒエラルキーで、アルファやベータより下位で、比較的野心が低い平均的な男性

In the wolf pack, the gamma male keeps order between the dominant leaders and the lower-ranking members.

オオカミの群れでは、序列で三番目の雄が支配的なリーダーたちと下位の個体との間で秩序を保っている。

意味（1）

A male that is third in a social hierarchy, beneath alpha and beta, but above delta

The gamma male, Kalunde, displayed an opportunistic coalition tactic formerly called 'alliance fickleness,' in which the third party changes sides from moment to moment.

意味（2）

An average male in the socio-sexual hierarchy, ranking below alphas and betas, and relatively unambitious.

The danger comes when a Gamma Male is taken by surprise and shunted into a position of LEADERSHIP (e.g. if he is tall) and has to pretend to be an Alpha.

gamma males （ plural ）