houyhnhnm

Is this an ethical ideal?What about "family values"?The word "houyhnhnm" means "the perfection of nature" in Houyhnhnm-speak.

这是种合乎道德的概念吗?那所谓的“家庭价值”（familyvalues）的意义呢?在Houyhnhnm语中，houyhnhnm一字意味着“自然的完美典型”。

Here likewise the regulation of children is settled: as for instance, if a Houyhnhnm has two males, he changes one of them with anot her that has two females;

年青夫妇的结识和结合全由它们的父母和朋友来定夺；它们每天都看到有这样的事，并认为那是理性动物必要的一种行为。

Houyhnhnm

n. 具有人类理性的马匹