family的複數和用法例句

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　family的複數形式：

families

　　family的用法：

family的用法1：family的意思是“家庭”,指“家庭全體成員”時,爲集合名詞,作主語時,謂語動詞要用複數形式。作爲“家庭整體”看待時,謂語動詞要用單數形式。謂語動詞無論是單數形式還是複數形式, family都應該用複數代詞指代。

family的用法2：family有時可作“子女,孩子”解,此時不含父母,是單數名詞,但可與不定冠詞a或an連用。

family的用法3：family作先行詞時,其關係代詞可用who,也可用which。如表示家庭成員,則一般用who;如表示家庭整體,則一般用which。

family的用法4：family表示“家屬”時,不包括本人。

　family的複數例句：

1. Eczema is a common skin complaint which often runs in families.

溼疹是一種常見的皮膚病，通常具遺傳性。

2. They're trying their best to bring together those separated families.

他們正盡最大的努力讓離散的家人重聚。

3. Many children are now born into or raised in one-parent families.

現在很多孩子在單親家庭中出生或成長。

4. The old-timers and established families clutched the reins of power.

久居此地的居民和根基穩固的家族牢牢掌控着權力。

5. Regrettably we have to house families in these inadequate flats.

很遺憾，我們不得不讓住戶擠在這些狹小的公寓裏。

6. There's been some bad feeling between the two families.

兩家人之前有過節。

7. Ninety per cent of lone parent families are headed by mothers.

90%的單親家庭由母親持家。

8. Their families had feuded since their teenage daughters quarrelled two years ago.

自從兩家十幾歲的女兒兩年前吵了一架，兩家人就結下了仇。

9. The survey claims loan companies prey on weak families already in debt.

這項調查聲稱信貸公司專對那些已經負債的弱勢家庭下手。

10. Minorca is the sort of place that caters for families.

梅諾卡島是那種適合家庭旅遊的地方。

11. They just want to return to their families in the occupied territories.

他們只是想回到在佔領區的家人身邊。

12. The number of families seeking shelter rose by 17 percent.

尋求避難的家庭戶增加了17%。

13. They both came from families fairly far down the social pecking order.

他們兩個都來自社會最底層的家庭。

14. I think it's very rare to have big families nowadays.

我想，如今大家庭已經很少見了。

15. These buses will carry families upstate to visit relatives in prison.

這些公共汽車將載着家屬北上去探監。