3　了解自家人

場景必備句

★寵物狗是我們家的一員。Our pet dog is one of our family members.

★我生活在一個單親家庭。I live in a single parent family.

★瑪麗五歲時就成為了孤兒。Mary has been an orphan since she was five.

★他努力工作來養家糊口。He works hard to support the family.

★卡羅爾是父親的掌上明珠。Carol is the apple of her father’s eye.

家族

family tree 家譜

?宗譜 genealogy [?d?i?ni??l?d?i]

?宗族 clan [kl?n]

?部落 tribe [traib]

paternity [p??t??n?ti] 父系

?母系 maternity [m??t??n?ti]

?母系的 maternal [m??t??n?l]

?父系的 paternal [p??t??n?l]

kin [kin] 家族

?血緣關系 kinship [?kin?ip]

ancestor [??nsest?] 祖先

?族長 patriarch [?peitriɑ?k]

?祖先 forefather [?f???fɑ?e?]

?祖先 forebear [?f??be?]

offspring [??fspri?] 后代

?后代 descendant [di?send?nt]

?血統 descent [di?sent]

family member 家庭成員

家族成員

sibling [?sibli?] 兄弟姐妹

?姐妹 sister [?sist?]

?兄弟 brother [?br?e?]

?姐姐 older sister

?妹妹 younger sister

?哥哥 older brother

?弟弟 younger brother

parent [?pe?r?nt] 父母

?母親 mother [?m?e?]

?夫婦 couple [?k?pl]

?配偶 spouse [spauz]

?父親 father [?fɑ?e?]

uncle [???kl] 叔叔

?嬸嬸 aunt [ɑ?nt]

grandmother [?gr?nd?m?e?] 祖母

?祖父 grandfather [?gr?nd?fɑ?e?]

?爺爺 grandpa [?gr?ndpɑ?]

?奶奶 grandma [?gr?ndmɑ?]

?孫子（女）grandchild [?gr?nt?aild]

?孫子 grandson [?gr?ns?n]

?孫女 granddaughter [?gr?n?d??t?]

nephew [?nevju?] 侄子

?侄女 niece [ni?s]

?堂（表兄弟姐妹）cousin [?k?z?n]

the only child 獨生子（女）

?雙胞胎 twins [twins]

家庭關系

nuclear family 核心家庭

?大家庭 extended family

?單親家庭 single parent family

?丁克家庭 dink family

relative [?rel?tiv] 親戚

?近親 close/near relative

?遠親 distant relative

children [?t?ildr?n] 孩子們

?小孩 kid [kid]

?兒子 son [s?n]

?女兒 daughter [?d??t?]

?男孩 boy [b?i]

?女孩 girl [g??l]

fiancee [fi??nsei] 未婚妻

?未婚夫 fiancé [fi??nsei]

stepmother [?step?m?e?] 繼母

?繼父 stepfather [?step?fɑ?e?]

?繼子 stepson [?steps?n]

?繼女 stepdaughter [?step?d??t?]

mate [meit] 配偶

?伴侶 companion [k?m?p?nj?n]

?家伙 guy [gai]

?伙伴 buddy [?b?di]

?哥們 dude [dju?d]

intimate [?intim?t] 親密的

?親密的 close [kl?uz]

?熟悉的 familiar [f??milj?]

?友誼 friendship [?frend?ip]

orphan [???f?n] 孤兒

?孤兒院 orphanage [???f?nid?]

?托兒所 nursery school

?幼兒園 kindergarten [?kind??gɑ?t?n]

?養老院 home [h?um]