family

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/    美 /ˈfæm(ə)li/|/ˈfæːm(ə)li/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; in particular, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family. countable,uncountable
    — Our family lives in town.
  2. An extended family: a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage. countable,uncountable
  3. A nuclear family: a mother and father who are married and cohabiting and their child or children. countable,uncountable
    — The cultural struggle is for the survival of family values against all manner of atheistic amorality.
  4. Members of one's family collectively. uncountable
    — I have a lot of family in Australia.
  5. A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together. countable,uncountable
    — crime family, Mafia family
  6. A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.; The gay community. slang,uncountable
    — […]This is not your hallmark im Ames, Iowa. And there is “family” working there . . . no radar like gaydar, I always say.
  7. Lineage, especially honorable or noble lineage. uncountable
    — Indeed, he married her for love. A whisper still goes about that she had not even 'family'; howbeit, Sir Leicester had so much family that perhaps he had enough and could dispense with any more.
  8. Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order. countable,uncountable
    — Doliracetam is a drug from the racetam family.
  9. Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order.; A category in the classification of organisms, ranking below order and above genus; a taxon at that rank. countable,uncountable
    — Magnolias belong to the family Magnoliaceae.
  10. Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order.; A collection of sets, especially of subsets of a given set. countable
    — Let #92;mathcalF be a family of subsets over S.
  11. Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order.; A group of instruments having the same basic method of tone production. countable,uncountable
    — the brass family;  the violin family
  12. Any group or aggregation of things classed together as kindred or related from possessing in common characteristics which distinguish them from other things of the same order.; A group of languages believed to have descended from the same ancestral language. countable,uncountable
    — the Indo-European family
形容词 adj.
  1. Suitable for children and adults. not-comparable
    — It's not good for a date, it's a family restaurant.
  2. Homosexual. not-comparable,slang
    — I knew he was family when I first met him.

词形变化

families plural

词汇关系

近义词
flesh and blood kin kinfolk fam class
下位词
nuclear family immediate family extended family C family
衍生词
all in the family aluminium family antifamily baby of the family Batfamily beanpole family befamilied biofamily birthfamily blended family chosen family county family dual earner family epifamily ERM protein family Ewing family extended family fam familect familied familiocracy familist family affair family allowance family and consumer science family annihilation family annihilator family bed family Bible family business family car family celebrant family circle family court Family Day family dissident family doctor family friend family-friendliness family-friendly family ganging family grouping family guy family heirloom family historian family history family home evening familyhood familyish familyism familyist family jewels family law family leave familyless familylike family man family meal family medicine family member familymoon family name family newspaper family of curves family office family of orientation family of procreation family of sets family of subsets family pajamas family physician family planning family pole family rebel family rebellion family resemblance family restaurant family reunification family reunion family romance family roof family room family-run family size family-sized family-style family tree family unit family-valuer family valuer family values family voting family wage familywise family woman fampool first family foster family found family framily gene family glitter family godfamily gold star family hamily Helly family Holy Family host family ichnofamily immediate family in a family way infrafamily interfamily in the family way intrafamily joint family keep it in the family language family live with one's wife's family macrofamily merfamily multifamily multigene family natural family planning nonfamily nuclear family nuke family one big happy family oofamily pearly family polyfamily profamily rainbow family retrofamily royal family run in the family second family sell the family silver single-parent family Sperner family start a family stem family stepfamily suprafamily the family that lays together stays together the family that prays together stays together the family that sleeps together keeps together underfamily unfamilied Wood family word family working family
相关词
familial familiar familiarity familicide domain kingdom phylum division class order superfamily subfamily tribe genus species

词源

词源 1
From Late Middle English famylye, from Latin familia (“a household”). Displaced native Old English hīred. Doublet of familia.
词源 2
From Late Middle English famylye, from Latin familia (“a household”). Displaced native Old English hīred. Doublet of familia.
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