avuncular
音标[ә'vʌŋkjulә]
汉语翻译
a. 叔伯的, 叔伯似的
英语解释
形容词 avuncular:
- being or relating to an uncle
- like an uncle in kindness or indulgence
例句
- 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。
详细解释
a.vun.cu.lar
adj.（形容词）Of or having to do with an uncle.叔的，伯的，舅的：属于或与叔、伯、舅有关的Regarded as being similar to an uncle, especially in benevolence.叔、伯、舅式的：被认为类似叔、伯、舅的，尤指仁爱的
来源：From Latin avunculus [maternal uncle] * see awo- 源自 拉丁语 avunculus [舅] *参见 awo-
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