英语释义

• like an uncle in kindness or indulgence;

  "showed avuncular concern"

• being or relating to an uncle

片语

avuncular index叔伯指数

avuncular affection似叔伯之爱

grandmotherly慈祥的，老祖母似的；老祖母的

avuncular marriage舅父甥女婚

avuncular avoidance甥舅回避

avuncular inheritance舅甥继承

英汉例句

• in popular culture today, twain is 「colonel sanders without the chicken, the avuncular man who told stories, 」 ron powers, the author of 「mark twain: a life, 」 said in a phone interview.

  在今日的流行文化中，人们将吐温看作「不卖炸鸡的桑德斯上校，善于讲故事的慈祥大伯，」这是「马克·吐温这一生」的作者荣·鲍厄斯在电话采访中说的话。

• the avuncular custodian of the holy places, as saudi monarchs title themselves, had a reputation for probity, tolerance and humility that augured change for the better.

  像沙特统治者们称呼自己的那样，这位圣地的慈祥守护人一向以廉洁正直，宽容谦逊出名，并预计国家将会变得更好。

• 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。

• he adopt an avuncular tone of voice when give advice to junior colleagues.

  他用长辈的口气劝告年轻的同事。

• though he looks like an avuncular conductor of a giant toy train set, he labors daily trying to give away one of the world’s biggest fortunes, that made by his son at microsoft.

  虽然看起来更像是个巨型玩具火车的售票大伯，可事实上他每天的工作却是把儿子在微软工作的挣来的巨额财富悉数捐掉。

• sam nujoma, the party’s avuncular founder and namibia’s first president, who stepped down in 2005, is particularly revered.

  人组党的创始人、已于2005年卸任的纳米比亚的第一位总统萨姆·努乔马（samnujoma）在纳米比亚享有很高威望。

• mr sarkozy seems to think that he has an avuncular influence over mr medvedev, ten years his junior, and that he can build a grown-up relationship on this.

  萨科齐先生似乎认为自己年长于梅德韦杰夫10岁的，就可以用长辈的身份对其施加影响，这样就能建立成熟的双边关系。

• the secret police have several functions, my dear, he began in an avuncular tone.

  「秘密警察有几种职能，亲爱的。」他开始用长辈的语气说。

• at that point, schmidt put an avuncular hand on page's shoulder and brought him back to the real world. now, with page as ceo, that hand is less likely to be there.

  那一刻，施密特将一只伯父般的手放到佩奇的肩膀上，把他拉回到真实的世界中来。

• the linear relationship between paternity index and avuncular index is exhibited.

  同时还证明了叔伯系数与父权指数之间的线性关系。

• sounding a bit like an avuncular television host, the visibly relaxed president asked some two dozen children, age six to 11, at the boys and girls club what they wanted for christmas.

  当天「男孩女孩活动中心」共有约二十几个孩子，年龄在6岁至11岁之间。奥巴马明显很放松，他问在场的小朋友们都想要什么圣诞礼物，口气听起来像一个慈爱的电视节目主持人。

• he began to talk in his most gentle and avuncular manner.

  他开始讲话了，态度极其和蔼而慈祥。

• the media lauded his initiatives as unambiguously and gloriously advancing the interests of all tunisians, with ben ali the ever avuncular and enlightened ruler.

  媒体大理赞扬本·阿里的各项计划，称这些计划大幅度地提升了所有突尼斯人的利益，是光荣之举。而本·阿里则被描述成一个前所未有的仁慈和善、开明进步的统治者。

• it is up to the new ruling authorities, led by the avuncular chairman of the transitional national council, mustafa abdul jalil, to balance the two.

  这就需要新的政府，在以叔父般首领穆斯塔法·阿布的·加力的带领的过度国民政府的和谐统治下，协调反对和支持卡扎菲的两方面民众。

• sounding a bit like an avuncular television host, the visibly relaxed president asked some two dozen children, age six to 11, at the boys and girls club what they wanted for christmas.

  奥巴马明显很放松，他问在场的小朋友们都想要什么圣诞礼物，口气听起来像一个慈爱的电视节目主持人。

• he is an avuncular man in his fifties with a hairless pate and a perfect trapezoidal moustache that fans out to the corners of his mouth.

  他五十多岁看着像个伯父，头顶光光，修的完美的梯形胡须一直散到嘴角。