extended family
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT An extended family is a family group that includes relatives such as uncles, aunts, and grandparents, as well as parents, children, and brothers and sisters. 大家庭
The pregnant woman in such a community has the support of all the womenfolk in her extended family. 这位在这样一个社区里的孕妇拥有她那大家庭中所有女性的支持。
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extended family (extended families)
剑桥词典
- a family unit that includes grandmothers , grandfathers , aunts , and uncles , etc. in addition to parents and children
（几代同堂的）大家庭
比较
nuclear family 返回 extended family