paternal

adj.

1. 父亲的；慈父般的
   connected with being a father; typical of a kind father
   1. paternal love
      父爱
   2. He gave me a piece of paternal advice.
      他给了我慈父般的忠告。
2. 父系的
   related through the father's side of the family
   1. my paternal grandmother (= my father's mother)
      我的祖母

1. ADJ-GRADED 父亲的；父亲般的
   Paternal is used to describe feelings or actions which are typical of those of a kind father towards his child.
   1. ...paternal love for his children...
      对子女的父爱
   2. He put his hand under her chin in an almost paternal gesture.
      他以近乎父亲的姿态用手托着她的下巴。
2. ADJ 父系的；父亲一方的
   A paternal relative is one that is related through a person's father rather than their mother.
   1. ...my paternal grandparents.
      我的祖父母

1. Genetic abnormalities are more often associated with faults in paternal DNA than in maternal DNA.
   相对于母本DNA，基因畸变往往更多地与父本DNA上的缺陷相关。
2. He put his hand under her chin in an almost paternal gesture.
   他以近乎父亲的姿态用手托着她的下巴。
3. 'Kurt Kohn was my paternal grandfather's name,' Laura said when she found her voice.
   “库尔特·科恩是我祖父的名字，”克服了恐惧的劳拉开口说道。
4. I was brought up by my paternal aunt.
   我是姑姑扶养大的。
5. These include the expense of having children, changed relationships with partners and fear of paternal responsibility.
   这些压力包括养育孩子的费用、夫妻之间关系的变化以及对承担父亲责任所产生的恐惧。
6. And now, O excellent Vizier, the excess of my paternal anxiety inclines me to sleep.
   啊，杰出的首相，作为父亲，过分的焦虑使我累得想睡觉了。
7. Mr Ireland had another think, and decided it was his paternal grandmother who died instead.
   爱尔兰先生有了另一个主意，于是宣布，是他的奶奶去世了。
8. Line of descent traced through both the maternal and paternal sides of the family.
   追溯父系和母系双边的血统。
9. My paternal grandparents were irish.
   我的祖父母是爱尔兰人。
10. My uncle has a paternal concern for my welfare.
    我的舅舅像父亲一样的关爱我。
11. This is a natural instinct, a maternal and paternal instinct that comes with humans.
    这是人类的天性，是母性、父性使然。
12. It is an outpouring of the heart, breathing a wholly spontaneous and paternal intimacy.
    这是一个源源不断的心脏，呼吸完全自发和父亲亲近。
13. Her blue eyes were a paternal inheritance.
    她的蓝眼睛是她父亲遗传给她的。
14. Her paternal aunt, Mrs varian, once spread the rumour that Isabel was writing a book.
    她的姑妈瓦里安太太有一次散布谣言，说伊莎贝尔正在写一本书。
15. The side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis.
    在成熟分裂的前期父方染色体与母方同源染色体的等同的联会。
16. She says her paternal grandmother ignored her throughout her childhood because she was a girl.
    她说，在她的整个童年时期，她祖母都无视她，就因为她是个女孩。
17. Tigger must have a strong maternal, er, paternal instinct.
    跳跳虎一定有很强烈的母性，哎，父性本能。
18. He gave me a piece of paternal advice.
    他给了我慈父般的忠告。
19. Everyone has two paternal grandparents and two maternal grandparents.
    每个人都有两个属于父系的祖父母和母系的祖父母。
20. His letter was filled with paternal love for his children.
    他的信充满对子女的父爱。
21. The Council simply elected me to pursue his paternal tradition.
    议会选定我继续他的传统。
22. His father and his paternal grandfather both became four-star United States Navy admirals.
    他父亲和祖父都成为四星级的美国海军提督。
23. Paternal grandmother drops the bear, all is English, looks at my eye.
    奶奶滴熊，全是英文的，看得我眼花了。
24. A quarrel broke out between father and son. The paternal longing ran afoul of her own desire.
    父亲的愿望和她的心愿相冲突。
25. The authority of the sachem within the gens was paternal, and purely moral in character;
    酋长在氏族内部的权力，是父亲般的、纯粹道德性质的；
26. I hate his paternal attitude.
    我最厌恶他爱干涉的态度。
27. You will notice I am not addressing the paternal side of this issue only the maternal.
    你会注意到在这个问题上我不是站在父亲这边，仅站在母亲这边。
28. But new evidence underscoring the impact of paternal age on reproduction continues to accumulate.
    但是父亲的年龄会对生殖产生影响的新证据越来越多。
29. I grew up with hearing loss in my family& both my father and paternal grandmother were hard of hearing.
    我在重听家庭中长大&我的父亲和奶奶都是重听人。
30. Some of my paternal cousin sisters had come back.
    我的一些堂姐都回来了。

adj

1. relating to or characteristic of or befitting a parent
   1. parental guidance

   Synonym:    parentalmaternal

2. characteristic of a father

3. related on the father's side
   1. a paternal aunt

   Synonym:    agnateagnatic

4. belonging to or inherited from one's father
   1. spent his childhood on the paternal farm
   2. paternal traits