paternal 详细解释

paternal

[pə'tə:nəl]

adj. 父亲的, 似父亲的, 得自父亲的

a.[Z][B]

1. 父亲的, 父亲般的

2. 父亲一方的, 父系的

one's paternal grandmother

祖母

3. 得自父亲的; 由父亲遗传的

Her blue eyes were a paternal inheritance.

她的蓝眼睛是她父亲遗传给她的。

词形变化

副词: paternally |

词义辨析

同义:

a.父亲的

fatherly  

反义:

a.父亲的; 得自父亲的

maternal  

英英释义

形容词 paternal:

belonging to or inherited from one's father

characteristic of a father

relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent

同义词:parental, maternal

related on the father's side

同义词:agnate, agnatic

补充

paternalpaternal英:[pəˈtə:nl] 美:[pəˈtɚnəl]adj.1.父亲(般)的2.家长式管制的3.父系的, 父方的

例句

1. He had an almost paternal attitude towards her.他用一种近乎慈父般的态度对待她。 2. a paternal gesture一种慈父般的姿态 3. paternal grandparents祖父母 4. he reasserted his paternal authority.他重申他的父权。 5. my elders in the newsroom kept a paternal eye on me.新闻编辑室中的长辈像父亲一样对待我。 6. his father and paternal grandfather were porcelain painters.他的父亲和祖父是瓷器上色工。 7. my paternal grandparents我的祖父母 8. He did not neglect his paternal responsibilities after the divorce.离婚后他没有忽视自己做父亲的责任。 9. He offered them some paternal [=fatherly] advice.他给了他们父亲般的忠告。 10. his paternal grandparents [=the parents of his father]他的祖父母 11. a paternal aunt/uncle姑母;叔叔 12. He smiled at them paternally.他慈父般地对他们微笑。 13. paternally inherited genes来自父亲的遗传基因