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paternal

英 [pə'tɜːn(ə)l] 美[pə'tɝnl]
  • adj. 父亲的;得自父亲的;父亲般的

英英释意


1. belonging to or inherited from one's father;
"spent his childhood on the paternal farm"
"paternal traits"
2. characteristic of a father
3. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent;
"parental guidance"
4. related on the father's side;
"a paternal aunt"