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单词 nuclear family
释义

nuclear family

noun

: a family group that consists only of parents and children

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The chess player in my nuclear family is my father, William, who isn’t related to Harold by blood at all. Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 13 July 2022 Last May, her older brother Pervis Staples died, making Mavis the last surviving member of her nuclear family. Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 19 May 2022 Aside from the glaring fact that this scheme only works for nuclear family households, the scheme is still deeply flawed. Pema Bakshi, refinery29.com, 29 Mar. 2022 However, Jen's husband, Kevin, is perplexed by navigating loyalty to his profession, family, and the nuclear family. Simone E. Morris, Forbes, 1 June 2022 An early cluster of monkeypox cases in London was among a nuclear family who lived in the same household. Sony Salzman, ABC News, 24 May 2022 Protecting his father’s ranch has put Kayce’s own nuclear family in harm’s way. Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Apr. 2022 My own nuclear family has also been expunged, a relief after years of disapproval. Longreads, 20 Apr. 2022 Kaleo Grant, a 23-year-old middle-school assistant sports coach in Brooklyn, told me that three of these sects exist just within his nuclear family. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1924, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

nuclear family

noun

: a family group that consists only of father, mother, and children see extended family

nuclear family

noun

as in blended family
the part of a family that includes only the father, mother, and children

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • blended family
  • extended family
  • people
  • race
  • tribe
  • household
  • house
  • clan
  • blood
  • stock
  • lineage
  • kin
  • folks
  • kindred
  • kinsfolk
  • kinfolk
  • kith
  • kinfolks
  • brood
  • seed
  • offspring
  • descendant
  • relative
  • progeny
  • line
  • kinsman
  • issue
  • clansman
  • scion
  • dynasty
  • descendent
  • kinswoman

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • birth
  • origin
  • extraction
  • descent
  • ancestry
  • pedigree
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