family
美 [ˈfæm(ə)li]
英 ['fæm(ə)li] 
- n.家族;亲属;子女;家庭(包括父母子女)
- adj.家庭的;一家所有的;适合全家人的
- 网络科;家庭成员;全家福
词形变化
复数:families 同义词
英汉双解
1. | [cspv] 家,家庭(包括父母子女)a group consisting of one or two parents and their children |
| the other members of my family 我家的其他成员 |
| Almost every family in the country owns a television. 这个国家几乎家家都有一台电视机。 |
| All my family enjoy skiing. 我们全家都喜欢滑雪。 |
| one-parent / single-parent families 单亲家庭 |
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| families with young children 有小孩的家庭 |
2. | [cspv][u] (大)家庭(包括父母子女及近亲);亲属a group consisting of one or two parents, their children and close relations |
| All our family came to Grandad's eightieth birthday party. 我们所有亲属都来参加了祖父的八十寿宴。 |
| The support of family and friends is vital. 亲友的支持极为重要。 |
| We've only told the immediate family(= the closest relations) . 我们只告诉了直系亲属。 |
| the Royal Family(= the children and close relations of the king or queen) 王室 |
| I always think of you as one of the family . 我一直把你当成自家人。 |
| She's family(= she is a relation) . 她是我们家的人。 |
3. | [cspv] 家族all the people who are related to each other, including those who are now dead |
| Some families have farmed in this area for hundreds of years. 有些家族在这个地区务农有几百年了。 |
| This painting has been in our family for generations. 这幅画是我们家的传家宝。 |
4. | [cspv][u] 子女;(尤指)年幼子女a couple's or a person's children, especially young children |
| They have a large family. 他们的子女成群。 |
| I addressed it to Mr and Mrs Jones and family. 我以此致琼斯伉俪及子女。 |
| Do they plan to start a family(= have children) ? 他们打算生孩子吗? |
| to bring up/raise a family 抚育╱扶养孩子 |
5. | [c] (动植物)科;(尤指语言)语族a group of related animals and plants; a group of related things, especially languages |
| Lions belong to the cat family. 狮属于猫科。 |
| the Germanic family of languages 日耳曼语族 |
1. | 家庭的connected with the family or a particular family |
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| your family background 你的家庭背景 |
3. | 适合全家人的suitable for all members of a family, both adults and children |
习惯用语
(be/get) in the family way
怀孕;有喜(to be/become) pregnant
run in the family
为一家人所共有;世代相传to be a common feature in a particular family
| Heart disease runs in the family. 这家人都有心脏病。 |
英汉解释
n. | 1. 家,家庭;〈集合词〉家庭成员,家属,子女;亲属 |
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英英解释
例句
He was an orphan, he had no family, and he was on his first long voyage at sea.
他是孤儿,没有家人,这是他首次出海远航。
Remember the heart-warming story of British family that found a valuable Chinese vase in the attic?
记得有个英国家庭在阁楼上发现了一个价值连城的中国花瓶的感人故事吗?
If your family enjoys camping in the summer why not take out the tent and set it up in the living room complete with sleeping bags and all?
如果你的家人向往夏令营,何不就在起居室搭起帐篷,睡袋和一应物品?
the perfect meal to eat, the birds When not to use her mother's feathers gently stroked the bird's body, much like a warm small family it!
吃完美餐,鸟妈妈就不时地用她的羽毛轻轻地抚摸着小鸟的身体,多像一个温馨的小家庭呀!
Comets are just as much members of the sun's family as(are) the other planets.
彗星和其它的行星同样是日头亲族的成员。
Family members from all across the country would call to say that they had seen us on TV or in the newspaper. How fun to be famous!
住在全国各地的亲戚会打电话来说他们看见我们上电视或报纸了,出名真好玩啊!
The Kennedy clan is often considered the only Royal family the United States has ever had.
肯尼迪家族通常被认为是美国所拥有的唯一的王室家族。
Since my family is all in London, I was invited to celebrate Chinese New Year's Eve at my friend's house.
由于我的家人全在伦敦,所以我受邀在朋友家过中国新年的除夕。
The family income of native Americans is only sixty percent of that of white Americans.
美国当地土著的收入只是白人的百分之六十。
Her mother left her job with a local newspaper to stay home with her family.
她的母亲在做家庭主妇之前曾在当地的一家报社工作。
Opdyke admittedly is still searching for the right balance in his own family, especially about spending decisions.
没错,奥迪克仍在寻求给自己孩子一种适当的权力,特别是在决定家庭开支方面。
My family and I were very close, and living so far out in the country kept us all at home most nights.
我的家人和我非常亲密,住在如此偏远的乡村使我们大多数晚上都得待在家里。
During my party, I had the best time ever! I enjoyed the company of my friends and family, and I was truly happy.
在整个生日聚会过程中,我过得前所未有的开心,和朋友及家人在一起让我感到非常快乐与幸福。
And while women are now able to be the family breadwinner, a third of mothers feel guilty about going out to work and leaving the children.
不过虽然现在女性可以成为养家糊口的顶梁柱,还是有三分之一的母亲感到很愧疚,因为要出去工作只能离开孩子。
It is just that in the past many men, wanting to be responsible, waited until they felt financially ready to support a family.
只是以前很多男人要承担养家的责任,所以他们一直等到有经济实力了才会要孩子。
Upper-class people are indulged: Mr Dolphus Raymond is a wealthy white man from a "fine old family" who prefers the company of black people.
上层人则饱受社会优宠:多尔弗斯·雷蒙出身世家,是个富有的白人,更喜欢与黑人为伍。
To have a family once a year in the miss to do not know how to return to her.
再到有了家庭每年一次的无比想念到不知道要怎么报答的完她。
But family planning officials insisted on an abortion. The principal at her school also pressured her to end the pregnancy.
但管计划生育的工作人员坚持让她堕胎。她所在学校的校长也让他终止妊娠。
Susan starts to withdraw from her friends and family, and Gaby works to reach out to Carlos while his guilt weighs heavily upon him.
苏珊开始远离她的朋友和家人,变得孤立。加比帮助卡洛斯摆脱积压在心头的罪孽。
Educated by his elegant mother from the royal family, Dharles behaves like an old-time prince.
在他出身皇族的优雅母亲的教导下,查尔斯的行为举止就像一位旧时的王子。
I used to divert them with vivid word pictures of the cursing family, their brooding silences, their indifference toward one another.
我常常活灵活现地给他们讲这个互相辱骂的家庭,他们沮丧的沉默、他们彼此之间的漠不关心。
Jane has locked herself in her room and refuses to speak to any member of the family.
珍把自己锁在她的房间内,拒绝和家里任何人讲话。
They were ordered to bear down hard on his friends, enemies, associates, family, and his contacts with them in the last seven years.
要他们严密侦察他的朋友,死对头,同事,家属以及近七年来同他有过接触的人。
He asked me for a full account of myself and family.
他详尽地问起我自己和我家里情况。
He saw only family members and a few key officials who relayed information to him and decisions from him.
他只见家庭成员,以及向他汇报情况和传达他的决定的少数重要官员。
The insurance plan will provide substantial cash benefits to your family in case of your death.
投保人一旦死亡,该项保险将给其家属支付相当可观的保险金。
When he heard such words dropping carelessly from the lips of the members of this marvellous family, he thrilled with delight.
他听到这样的话从这了不起的一家人的嘴里随随便便地说出来,他不禁激动异常。
Her family was not very keen on her marrying John but they had to admit that when trouble struck the family he behaved admirable.
她家里的人不喜欢她与约翰结婚,但是他们不得不承认,在这个家庭碰到困难的时候他的表现是令人钦佩的。
The necessity for traveling on business has estranged her from her family.
她因必须出差而一直离开亲人。
One of the topics on which she most frequently dwelt was their want of family.
她经常提到的一点就是他们少一个孩子。
The rub was not nearly so much in his own home, as it was in the Butler family.
他自己家里的困难,远不如巴特勒家里的多。
Mr. Roosevelt invited me to join him at dinner in his villa. "Let us make it a family affair, " he said.
罗斯福先生邀请我到他的别墅参加晚餐。他说:“让我们来举行一次家宴。”
The responsibility for her family bears down on a young woman.
家庭的责任沉重地落在一个年轻女人的肩上。
Only by helping the least fortunate of its members to help themselves can the human family achieve the decent satisfying life.
惟有帮助那些最不幸的成员去帮助他们自己,人类这个大家庭才能达到高尚而满足的生活。
Then he began to talk strangely of his family in sunny southern California.
然后他又开始新奇地谈起了他的住在充满阳光的加利福尼亚南方的家人们。
Major Pendennis was as laboriously civil and gracious to him as he was to the rest of the family.
潘登尼斯少校对他彬彬有礼,非常客气,就象对他家里的其他人一样。
You wouldn't be such a flat as to let three thousand a year go out of the family?
难道你愿意家里少三千磅一年的进款吗?你不能这么胡涂吧?
He never dropped the smallest hint to you or any of your family.
他并未向你或你家里的任何人透露过一点点口风。
If I had had the time to be a proper mother to my family, I could have saved you from so much trouble.
要是我有时间在家里做个出色的妈妈,我可以免掉你多少苦难。
When matters didn't go well for our family, she said that she did not need a new dress as long as she had the earrings.
家境不宽裕的时候,她说只要有耳环,不必添新服装。
We, the household family, would be told how lucky we were to have such good jobs, with good meals furnished by the White House.
有人会告诉我们这些仆人:我们有多么好的工作,天天由白宫供给很好的饭菜,是多么幸运。
So the matter rested. Within the family it was accepted that Ruth and Martin were engaged, but no announcement was made.
事情就这样搁下了。家庭内部承认罗丝和马丁订了婚,可并不对外宣布。
In spite of the fact that she was not of noble rank, and of the disapproval of his family, the young Count married her.
尽管她不是贵族出身,还遭到他家庭的反对,这位年轻的伯爵仍然娶她为妻。
The family, as it considerably falls under modern conditions, has estimation in which it was held by an earlier generation.
在现代条件下,家庭的地位已经一落千丈,而不象在早些世代那样受尊重了。
Concern for her family deflected her from her work.
她因顾家心切而放弃了自己的工作。
She did not like David's family, but she remembered her manners.
她不喜欢大卫家里的人,但她没忘礼貌。
Money was the tragedy of the family. It made an old woman of me before my time.
钱财对于家庭是个悲剧,使我未老先衰。
When he went back to his family for a visit in 1887, he saw the Western farmer in one of the worst periods of his history.
一八八七年他返乡探亲时,见到西部农民正处于有史以来最困难的时期。
He knew that at least this fanatical and faithful follower, and his family, would stick by him to the end.
他知道,至少这位狂热忠实的追随者和他的家属是愿意跟随他到底的。
The welfare of the family, from food and clothing to nursing and early education of the children was entirely managed at home.
家庭福利,包括吃、穿、哺育婴儿直到孩子们的早期教育全部是在家庭内进行的。
Yesterday, I chartered a sailboat so my family and I could spend a couple of hours out on the waters off Nantucket.
昨天,我租了一条帆船,这样,我和我的家人就可以离开楠塔基特岛,出海玩几个小时了。
That tends to cancel out the appeal this upstanding family man and former bishop would otherwise have to the party's social conservatives.
这将会削弱这名出身不俗的前主教对他所在党派的社会保守主义者的吸引力。
I'm sorry for your loss of Mimi, she was lucky to have spent many years with a family that loved her, My thoughts all with you.
对你失去的咪咪我很遗憾,她很幸运,与一个爱她的家庭一起生活了许多年。祝你平安
To this point, being a dragon woman might be proficient in career but spare no time for family, and might need care from her husband.
因此,做个女强人可能事业很优秀但没时间顾家,还可能需要她丈夫的关心。
If you don't prosper, it's easy to feel like a flop, that you've wasted your life and failed your family.
假若你一事无成,往往就会觉得自己是失败者,浪费著生命,令家人失望。
Merely attending junior college was an enormous achievement for me, as none of my family had ever graduated from high school.
对于没有一个成员能从高中毕业的家庭来说,能够进入高等学校学习是我的一个巨大成就。
I forgot how much fun those humiliating family sing-alongs can be.
我都忘了那献丑的家庭合唱
Andersen was born into a poor family, but ended up as one of the greatest writers of his time.
安行徒生出身贫寒,但最终却成为他那个时代最伟大的作家之一。
ONE Whether we remember it or not, most of us had a very happy one-year-old birthday, at least our parents and family did.
周岁不管我们记不记得,我们大都过了一个非常高兴的周岁生日,至少对我们的父母和家人是这样。
It was from the incompleteness of his own family that he'd built this not-so-secret life as the defender of broken humanity.
正是他自己家庭的不完整才使得他来从事这不算秘密的秘密生活,来保护那些破损的人性。
this was one of the only times when we were all a big happy family again.
只有在感恩节我们才能重新聚成一个欢乐的大家庭。
Another woman participates in a bicycle race and is chased by her husband and family, berating her for falling down on her wifely duties.
另一个女人参加了自行车比赛被她的丈夫和家庭追逐,责斥她要尽家庭职责。
King for the last couple of years, in part because nearly everyone in his family has a story to tell about him.
在过去的几年中,他一直询问我关于金博士的事,这部分是因为家中几乎每一个人都有一个关于金博士的故事。
She said these will help fight childhood obesity "one child, one family and one community at a time. "
她说,这些将有助于对抗儿童肥胖的“一个孩子,一个家庭,一个一个社区。”
Once you share your concerns and thoughts with your friends or family, the problem seems to be a minor one.
一旦你分享你的问题和想法与你的朋友或家人,这个问题似乎是一个小型的人。
The invention is a secret recipe handed down in the family, has been used in clinic with a name 'Xiaohesan'.
本发明为家传秘方,已应用于临床,商品名称“消核散”。
Despite the fact that childbirth is often a time of joy for a family, the occurrence of perinatal depression is very common.
尽管事实上往往是分娩的时候,快乐的家庭,发生围产期抑郁症是很常见的。
sarah is a tall girl with a round face , straight nose , fine eyes and a full mouth that appear to be characteristics of her family.
莎拉是个高身材姑娘,圆脸,直鼻梁,眉清目秀,嘴唇丰满,这一切看来都是这家人的特征。
I was a young man then, just a year out of college; I knew no one in Chicago, was without money or family connections.
那时的我还是个年轻人,刚从大学毕业一年;在芝加哥,我身无分文,举目无亲。
If I had a normal family, and a good upbringing, then I would have been a well adjusted person.
如果我有一个正常的家庭和良好的教养,那我会是一个人格正常的人。
She used her family's history as a base for her novel.
她以她的家族史作为小说的素材。
Journalists stayed away from the funeral out of consideration for the bereaved family.
出于对丧失亲人家属的考虑,新闻记者没有到葬礼现场。
Other sociologists see social class as a more complex variable which includes status, prestige, and family lineage.
另一些社会学家认为社会阶级是更为复杂和变化多端的,它包括地位,威望和家庭门第。
To count on the small family farm as an important thing in the American future now looks like betting on the wrong horse.
现在把小家庭农场当作美国未来的一件大事,看来是估计错误了。
Some nine human number have been shown through family studies to be linked to the peptidase gene.
通过人的家族研究发现约有9个基因与肽酶基因是连锁的。
She is always harping on the family's neglect of her. In fact we go to see her every week.
她总是唠唠叨叨说家里人不关心她,其实我们每星期都去看望她。
She was not powerful enough in the family to put in a weighty word. So Rogaum fumed unrestrictedly.
她在家里没有力量说一句有份量的话。所以罗根姆就随心所欲地发脾气。
After years of social torture, the family emigrated to the United States in 1938.
在经受多年的社会压迫之后,他们全家于1938年迁移到美国。
I am aware that I make an announcement which cannot, according to the present prejudices of society at least, be welcome to my family.
我明白,我所宣布的这件事,至少由于当前的社会偏见,不可能受到我的家庭的欢迎。
She wanted the celebration to be a simple family affair .
她希望庆祝活动仅限于家人参加。