"avuncular" 怎么发音
word
əˈvəŋkjəɫɝ
uh-VUNK-yuh-ler
ævˈʌnkjʊlɐ
av-UN-kyuh-luh
释义
Describes someone who is friendly, helpful, and kind, like an uncle. It often refers to an older man who gives advice or support in a gentle way.
IPA 音标
美式英语
əˈvəŋkjəɫɝ
英式英语
ævˈʌnkjʊlɐ
简化发音
美式
uh-VUNK-yuh-ler
英式
av-UN-kyuh-luh
语境中听
Mr. Smith had an avuncular way of helping his neighbors.
People trusted his avuncular advice.
His avuncular smile made everyone feel comfortable.
Even though he wasn't my uncle, his avuncular nature made him easy to talk to.