pa·ter·nal·ly
adverb/pəˈtɜːnəli/
/pəˈtɜːrnəli/
- in a way that is like a father; in a way that is typical of a kind father
父亲般：像父亲一样；以一种典型的好父亲的方式 - He smiled paternally at them.
他像慈父一样对他们微笑。
- He smiled paternally at them.
- through the father; through the father's side of the family
父系的 - paternally inherited characteristics
父系遗传的特征
compare maternally - paternally inherited characteristics