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What Are the English Words for All Family Members?

在英语学习中,掌握家庭成员的称呼是基础且重要的部分,无论是日常交流、写作还是考试,这些词汇都频繁出现,本文将系统整理家庭成员的英文表达,涵盖核心亲属、远亲、姻亲关系,并提供实用例句,帮助读者准确运用。

What Are the English Words for All Family Members?-图1

核心家庭成员

  1. Parents(父母)

    • Father /ˈfɑːðər/(父亲):正式用语,口语中常用 Dad
      例句:My father is a doctor.
    • Mother /ˈmʌðər/(母亲):正式用语,口语中常用 Mum(英式)或 Mom(美式)。
      例句:Her mother teaches English.
  2. Children(子女)

    • Son /sʌn/(儿子)
      例句:Their son plays football.
    • Daughter /ˈdɔːtər/(女儿)
      例句:She has two daughters.
  3. Siblings(兄弟姐妹)

    • Brother /ˈbrʌðər/(兄弟)
      例句:My brother is older than me.
    • Sister /ˈsɪstər/(姐妹)
      例句:Her sister lives abroad.

扩展亲属关系

  1. Grandparents(祖父母)

    • Grandfather /ˈɡrændˌfɑːðər/(祖父):口语常用 Grandpa
      例句:My grandfather tells great stories.
    • Grandmother /ˈɡrændˌmʌðər/(祖母):口语常用 Grandma
      例句:Her grandmother bakes cookies.
  2. Grandchildren(孙辈)

    What Are the English Words for All Family Members?-图2

    • Grandson /ˈɡrændsʌn/(孙子)
      例句:Their grandson visits every summer.
    • Granddaughter /ˈɡrændˌdɔːtər/(孙女)
      例句:She loves her granddaughter dearly.
  3. Uncles & Aunts(叔伯姑姨)

    • Uncle /ˈʌŋkl/(叔叔/舅舅):父亲或母亲的兄弟。
      例句:My uncle works in a bank.
    • Aunt /ɑːnt/(姑姑/阿姨):父亲或母亲的姐妹。
      例句:Her aunt is a teacher.

姻亲关系

  1. Spouses(配偶)

    • Husband /ˈhʌzbənd/(丈夫)
      例句:Her husband is a lawyer.
    • Wife /waɪf/(妻子)
      例句:His wife runs a café.
  2. In-laws(姻亲)

    • Father-in-law(岳父/公公)
      例句:He gets along well with his father-in-law.
    • Mother-in-law(岳母/婆婆)
      例句:She often cooks for her mother-in-law.
    • Brother-in-law(姐夫/妹夫/小叔子等)
      例句:His brother-in-law helps with the business.
    • Sister-in-law(嫂子/弟媳/姑子等)
      例句:Her sister-in-law is very kind.

其他常见亲属

  1. Cousins(堂表兄弟姐妹)

    • Cousin /ˈkʌzn/(堂/表兄弟姐妹):不分性别,需结合上下文。
      例句:We play chess with our cousins.
  2. Nephews & Nieces(侄子侄女)

    What Are the English Words for All Family Members?-图3

    • Nephew /ˈnefjuː/(侄子/外甥)
      例句:His nephew is learning to swim.
    • Niece /niːs/(侄女/外甥女)
      例句:She buys gifts for her niece.
  3. Stepfamily(继亲)

    • Stepfather(继父)
      例句:Her stepfather is very supportive.
    • Stepmother(继母)
      例句:His stepmother teaches art.
    • Stepsister/Stepbrother(继姐妹/继兄弟)
      例句:They share a room with their stepsister.

实用表达与例句

  1. 描述家庭结构

    • 例句:I live with my parents and younger brother.
    • 例句:Her grandparents look after the children.
  2. 介绍亲属关系

    • 例句:This is my aunt on my mother’s side.
    • 例句:He is married to my sister, so he’s my brother-in-law.
  3. 文化差异提示

    • 英语中不区分“堂亲”和“表亲”,均用 cousin
    • “公公”和“岳父”在英文中均为 father-in-law,需根据语境判断。

常见问题解答

Q: “兄弟姐妹”用英语怎么说?
A: 统称为 siblingsI have three siblings.

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Q: “曾祖父”如何表达?
A: Great-grandfather,曾孙则为 great-grandson

Q: 如何区分“继父”和“养父”?
A: 继父是 stepfather,养父为 adoptive father

掌握这些词汇后,不仅能提升英语交流能力,还能更准确地理解影视、书籍中的家庭关系描写,建议结合家族照片或树状图练习,加深记忆。

英语家庭称谓虽不如中文复杂,但精准使用能体现语言功底,多听多说,自然能熟练运用。

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