0 a group of people who are related to each other, such as a mother, a father, and their children -- 家，家庭
We've got a family of squirrels living in our garden. 我們的花園裡住著一窩松鼠。
My dad died when we were small so my mum raised the family on her own. 我們很小的時候爸爸就去世了，因此是媽媽一個人把孩子養大的。
Paul and Ana are hoping to start a family (= have children) soon. 保羅和安娜期待著不久能生個小孩。
Women shouldn't have to choose between career and family (= having children). 在事業與家庭之間，女人不應該只能選擇其一。
How do you like family life (= being married, having children, etc.)? 你對家庭生活還滿意嗎？
This movie is good family entertainment (= something that can be enjoyed by parents and children together). 這部電影是很棒的家庭娛樂片。
He's American but his family (= relatives in the past) come/comes from Ireland. 他是美國人，但他的祖籍是愛爾蘭。
He doesn't have any family. 他無親無故。
I come from a large family - I have three brothers and two sisters. 我來自一個大家庭，有三個兄弟，兩個姐妹。
1 a large group of related types of animal or plant -- （動植物的）科
The families were recruited from local birth records.
Their families, recruited from local birth records, had agreed to participate with their children in a longitudinal study of language development.
Most cases of mycoplasma outbreaks occurred in schools (22), among family members (13), and military recruits (10).
Some surrogates need to review what the patient and/or family has experienced in the past with end of life issues.
After death, family members reported the actual family involvement in health care decisions near death.
Twenty-six of the 30 who reported sterilization said they had a family physician.
The morbid risk represents the percentage of family members who develop the specific disorder.
We collected 2681 fishes, representing 46 species and 10 families.
