family

關於family的翻譯

家庭,家庭成員;民族,家族;族,科

family definition

1. a social unit living together
• examples: he moved his family to Virginia
• examples: It was a good Christian household
• examples: I waited until the whole house was asleep
• examples: the teacher asked how many people made up his home
2. primary social group; parents and children
• examples: he wanted to have a good job before starting a family
3. people descended from a common ancestor
• examples: his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower
4. (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
• examples: sharks belong to the fish family
5. an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
• examples: the message was addressed not just to employees but to every member of the company family
• examples: the church welcomed new members into its fellowship