•A new family has/have moved in next door.隔壁新搬来一户人家。

•I come from a large family - I have three brothers and two sisters.我来自一个大家庭，有三个兄弟，两个姐妹。

•He hasn't any family.他无亲无故。

•He's American but his family (= relatives in the past) come/comes from Ireland.他是美国人，但他的祖籍是爱尔兰。

•This film is good family entertainment (= something that can be enjoyed by parents and children together).这部电影是很棒的家庭娱乐片。

•How does family life (= being married, having children, etc.) suit you?你对家庭生活还满意吗？

•Women shouldn't have to choose between career and family (= having children).在事业与家庭之间，女人不应该只能选择其一。

•Paul and Alison are hoping to start a family (= have children) soon.保罗和爱丽森期待着不久能生个小孩。

•My dad died when we were small so my mum raised the family on her own.我们很小的时候爸爸就去世了，因此是妈妈一个人把孩子养大的。

•We've got a family of squirrels living in our garden.我们的花园里住着一窝松鼠。

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•The lion is a member of the cat family.狮子属猫科。

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