avuncular
1.ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词慈祥的;照顾年轻人的;有长者风范的 An avuncular man or a man with avuncular behaviour is friendly and helpful towards someone younger.
【搭配模式】:usu ADJ n
【STYLE标签】:FORMAL 正式
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。
