| 释义 |
paternal/pəˈtɜ:nl ||; pəˈtɝnḷ/adj (only before a noun 只用于名词前) 1. behaving as a father would behave; connected with being a father 父亲般的；与父亲有关的 2. related through the father's side of the family 父系的: ◇my paternal grandparents 我的祖父母 ☞ look at maternal. 参看maternal。 paternalsee ⇨ father 3 pa·ter·nal /pə`tɜnḷ; pəˈtɜːnl/adj 1. typical of the way a good father feels or acts 父亲般的，慈父般的 2. paternal grandfather/uncle etc your father's father, brother etc 祖父/叔［伯］等 |