雅思综合培训 (6-7分段) - Family

a person who takes someone else's child and raises them without legally becoming their parent

寄养父母

a child placed in the temporary care of someone other than their biological or adoptive parents

寄养儿童

a married woman whose spouse is dead and has not married again

寡妇

a man whose spouse is dead and has not remarried

寡夫

a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents

祖先

someone who shares the same blood with a specific person who lived many years ago

后代

something left behind by a person after they die

遗产

a chart, showing the relationship between all the members of a family over a long period of time

家谱

all the people living in a house together, considered as a social unit

家庭

a social group united by shared ancestry, culture, or customs

部落

the act or fact of taking someone's child and growing them up, which has been approved by law

收养

a child whose parents have died

孤儿

the quality or fact of being a mother to a child or children

母性

the quality or fact of being a father to a child or children

父权