English Dictionary

gold star family

noun

(US military) the immediate family of a U.S. soldier who was killed in action

The gold star family attended the memorial service for their fallen soldier.

意味（1）

(US military) the immediate family of a U.S. soldier who was killed in action

And when he came down with a life-threatening case of Covid, he suggested that he might have caught it from Gold Star families he had met with after his positive test — that is, he blamed people he himself had callously endangered.