单词 | paternal |
释义 | paternal paternal /pəˈtɜː.nəl/ aep /-ˈtɝː-/ adjective ► F0 of or like a father: » He's very paternal (= showing the affectionate feelings of a father) - it's lovely to see him with the baby.» My paternal grandparents (= my father's parents) were Irish.→ COMPARE MATERNAL(Cf. ↑maternal)Thesaurus+: ↑Family relations in generalThesaurus+: ↑Treating and caring for peoplepaternally /-i/ adverb Thesaurus+: ↑Family relations in generalThesaurus+: ↑Treating and caring for people |
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