paternity
US /pəˈtɝː.nə.t̬i/
UK /pəˈtɝː.nə.t̬i/
名詞
1.
父親的身分, 父權
the state of being a father
範例:
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He had to take a paternity test to prove he was the child's father.
他不得不做親子鑑定以證明他是孩子的父親。
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The company offers two weeks of paid paternity leave.
公司提供兩周的有薪陪產假。
2.
起源, 出處
the origin of something
範例:
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The paternity of the idea is often disputed.
這個想法的起源經常引起爭議。
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Scholars debated the paternity of the ancient manuscript.
學者們爭論這份古代手稿的出處。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞