avuncular

常見例句

雙語例句

• Only his facial twitches and the ghost of an old stammer gave the lie to his calm, avuncular image.
  他的面部會不時的抽搐，而且長久以來一直受到口吃的困擾，正是這些才幫他將謊言隱藏在他那溫和慈祥長輩的形象下面。
• 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.
  他五十多歲看著像個伯父，頭頂光光，修的完美的梯形胡須一直散到嘴角。
• 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，人們將吐溫看作“不賣炸雞的桑德斯上校，善于講故事的慈祥大伯，”這是“馬克·吐溫這一生”的作者榮·鮑厄斯在電話采訪中說的話。

權(quán)威例句

• Gates instantly took to his avuncular role in the discussion while sipping a Diet Coke.
  FORBES: A COURSE IN GIVING
• Public-safety campaigners lament the loss of the avuncular bus conductor, surplus to requirements on modern vehicles.
  ECONOMIST: London buses: Driving gently into that good night The
• The tall, gregarious leader, who has been described at once as avuncular and ruthless, is above all a political survivor.
  NPR: Chirac Leaves Behind a Mixed Legacy
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