family
英 [ˈfæməlɪ] 美 [ˈfæməlɪ]
短语
释义:
1.N-COUNT-COLL A family is a group of people who are related to each other, especially parents and their children. 家人
例:There's room in there for a family of five.那儿能住得下一家5口。
例:Does he have any family?他有什么家人吗?
2. N-COUNT-COLL When people talk about a family, they sometimes mean children. 孩子
例:They decided to start a family.他们决定了要孩子。
3. N-COUNT-COLL When people talk about their family, they sometimes mean their ancestors. 祖先
例:Her family came to Los Angeles at the turn of the century.她的祖先在世纪之交时来到了洛杉矶。
4. ADJ You can use family to describe things that belong to a particular family. 家庭的[ADJ n]
例:He returned to the family home.他回到了自己家。
5. ADJ You can use family to describe things that are designed to be used or enjoyed by both parents and children. 全家用的 [ADJ n]
例:It had been designed as a family house.它已被设计成一幢适合全家人居住的房子。
6. N-COUNT A family of animals or plants is a group of related species. (动植物的) 科
例:...foods in the cabbage family, such as Brussels sprouts.…十字花科食物,如抱子甘蓝。