family romance

短语

词形变化

family romances 复数 family romances

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A romantic story about a given family.

  2. 2.

    A childhood fantasy whereby a child imagines that their real parents are in fact royalty or otherwise of high birth; (loosely), the emotional ties linking the various members of a family.

    医学 心理学

词源

From family + romance, in psychoanalytic sense after German Familienroman.

来源:wiktionary