avuncular
听听怎么读
英 [əˈvʌŋkjələ(r)]
美 [əˈvʌŋkjəlɚ]
是什么意思
伯父的；像伯伯[叔叔]似的；谆谆长辈风范的；慈爱的
英英释义
avuncular[ ə'vʌŋkjulə ]
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adj.
- being or relating to an uncle
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like an uncle in kindness or indulgence
"showed avuncular concern"
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- He was now playing the role of disinterested host and avuncular mentor.
他现在正扮演着慷慨的主人和伯父似的指导人的角色。 - He adopts an avuncular tone of voice when giving advice to junior colleagues.
他用长辈的口气劝告年轻的同事。
权威例句
AvuncularOn the Avuncular RelationshipThe Avuncular Index and the Incest IndexMaterteral and Avuncular Tendencies in SamoaAvuncular Tendencies and the Evolution of Male Androphilia in Samoan Fa’afafineBirth Order and Avuncular Tendencies in Samoan Men and Fa’afafineAfrica, African Americans, and the Avuncular SamParent-of-origin effects in MS: observations from avuncular pairsDoes Geographic Proximity Influence The Expression of Avuncular Tendencies in Canadian Androphilic Males?The Geographies of Soft Paternalism in the UK: The Rise of the Avuncular State and Changing Behaviour after Neoliberalism
