| 单词 | paternally |
| 释义 | paternally (once / 24171 pages) adv WORD FAMILY paternal: paternalism, paternally, paternity+/paternalism: paternalisms, paternalistic/paternalistic: paternalistically/paternity: paternities USAGE EXAMPLES“That’s right, Chaplain,” the colonel replied, chuckling paternally at the chaplain’s look of puzzlement. Joseph Heller, Catch-22(1961) Overnight, John F. Kennedy, suddenly the eldest son, was paternally pressured to accomplish great things. Washington Post(Nov 30, 2014) Or they place their hand on top of your head, paternally. Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex: A Novel(2002) adv in a paternal manner he behaves very paternally toward his young bride |
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