avuncular

adj.

1. 像伯伯（或叔叔）似的；长辈风范的；慈爱的
   behaving in a kind and friendly way towards young people, similar to the way an uncle treats his nieces or nephews

1. ADJ-GRADED 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.
   1. 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。

1. 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。
2. Lenovo wants to revamp its tired image, which CMO David Roman admits is somewhat avuncular.
   联想希望改变多年来的形象，首席营销官大卫•罗曼承认联想公司的形象有些老派。
3. Indeed, if you ignore the peculiar dynastic legacy and highly privileged life, he looks almost normal, more akin to an avuncular family doctor than firebrand.
   的确，如果你忽略吊诡的王朝遗风和他极其优越的生活，他看上去几乎像个普通人，更像是一位具有长辈风范的家庭医生，而不是一个挑动争端的人。
4. The avuncular doctor smiled kindly at his patient.
   这位慈祥的医生亲切地对病人微笑。
5. And so Mesans will choose between Mr Lewis, an avuncular amateur with mostly local donors, and Mr Pearce, a sauntering state bigwig with far-flung donors and national fame.
   所以梅萨人将在刘易斯先生和皮尔斯先生当中做出选择，前者坐拥大批本地赞助者，是一个慈眉善目的门外汉；后者则在国内名头响亮，且金主遍布各地，是个十足的富贵闲人。
6. He was now playing the role of disinterested host and avuncular mentor.
   他现在正扮演着慷慨的主人和伯父似的指导人的角色。
7. Showed avuncular concern. people just like their elders.
   表现出长辈似的关心。和他们的长辈一样。
8. His informality extends to signing himself off in e-mails with the avuncular nickname '' patchy ''.
   他非正式的风格延伸到自己在电邮中的署名，一个伯父似的绰号：“帕奇”（patchy）。
9. 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。
10. The avuncular titan put his arm around her shoulder and assured her that all would be well; she could trust him.
    而这个伯父般的巨骗伸手搂着她的肩膀并安慰她说一切都很好；她可以信任他。
11. The smiling, bearded avuncular Lula was the perfect, charismatic frontman for Brazil, reflected in successful campaigns to win the right to host both the Olympics and the World Cup.
    蓄着胡子、笑容慈祥的卢拉具有超凡魅力，是巴西的完美代表，他在任期内成功为巴西赢得了奥运会和世界杯的主办权。
12. 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。
13. Index number for atmospheric pollution 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。

adj

1. being or relating to an uncle

2. resembling a uncle in kindness or indulgence