paternal

英 [pə'tɜːnl] 美 [pə'tɜːrnl]

• adj. 父亲的；似父亲的；得自父亲的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. belonging to or inherited from one's father;

   "spent his childhood on the paternal farm"
   "paternal traits"
   

2. characteristic of a father

3. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent;

   "parental guidance"
   

4. related on the father's side;

   "a paternal aunt"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The paternal longing ran on allfours with her own desire.
   父亲的愿望和她的心愿几乎完全一致。
2. Yet she seems never fully to have absorbed that piece of paternal wisdom.
   然而她似乎完全没有吸收到父亲的哪怕一丁点智慧。

经典引文

• He began his paternal career with the usual prejudice in favour of sons.

  出自： M. Lane

词汇搭配

• paternal correlation 父性相关
• paternal cell 父细胞
• paternal pair 父本对
• paternal plant 父本植株,父本植物...
• paternal character 父本性状
• paternal form 父本类型
• paternal inheritance 父性遗传
• paternal line [法] 父系
• paternal legislation 家长式的繁琐立法...
• on the paternal side 父方的,父系的...
• by the paternal side 父方的,父系的...
• by one's paternal side 父方的,父系的...
• on one's paternal side 父方的,父系的...

近反义词

【近义词】

• fatherly 父亲的
• parental 父母的
• paternalistic 家长作风的
• authoritarian 权力主义的
• patriarchal 家长的
• familial 家庭的
• domestic 家庭的
• agnatic 男系亲属的
• maternal 母亲的
• agnate 父方的

【反义词】

• maternal 母亲的