fatherly

'fɑ:ðәli

s. like or befitting a father or fatherhood; kind and protective

a. 父亲的, 如父亲的, 慈爱的

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fatherly由词根father（父亲）和后缀-ly（形容词后缀，表示“像…的”）构成，整体意思是“像父亲一样的”。

例句

1. He gave his son a fatherly hug before leaving for work.

他在去上班之前给了儿子一个父爱的拥抱。

2. Her fatherly advice helped me make a better decision.

她父亲的建议帮助我做出了更好的决定。

3. The teacher had a fatherly way of caring for his students.

这位老师以父亲般的方式关心他的学生。