Amiable
['eɪmɪəb(ə)l] or ['emɪəbl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) disposed to please; 'an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin'- Hal Hinson .
巴里整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Lovable; lovely; pleasing.
(a.) Friendly; kindly; sweet; gracious; as, an amiable temper or mood; amiable ideas.
(a.) Possessing sweetness of disposition; having sweetness of temper, kind-heartedness, etc., which causes one to be liked; as, an amiable woman.
(a.) Done out of love.
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同義詞及近義詞：
a. Lovable, lovely, sweet, engaging, charming, winning, facile, benignant, benign, sweet-tempered, kind-hearted, tender-hearted, worthy of love.
彻姬塔編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Lovable, good, kind, benevolent, charitable, delectable, engaging, fascinating,agreeable, lovely, pleading, charming, attractive
ANT:Churlish, disagreeable, hateful, abominable, ill-natured, ill-conditioned,unamiable
編輯:丽诺尔
解釋/意思:
adj. lovable: worthy of love: of sweet disposition.—ns. Amiabil′ity Am′iableness quality of being amiable or of exciting love.—adv. Am′iably.
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例句/造句/用法:
- She could write letters enough for both, as she knew to her cost, and it was far better for him to be amiable than learned. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- My parents were indulgent, and my companions amiable. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Amy's definition of Jo's idea of independence was such a good hit that both burst out laughing, and the discussion took a more amiable turn. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- He professed himself extremely anxious about her fair friendher fair, lovely, amiable friend. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- He was perhaps rather cold; but amiable and truly unaffected. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Surely somebody has taught you, she added, with amiable archness. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- She played before me the amiable; offered me patte de velours; caressed, flattered, fawned on me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- And so the amiable couple parted. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- I never met with a disposition more truly amiable. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- No, Emma, your amiable young man can be amiable only in French, not in English. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Sir John had his share--perhaps rather a large share--of the more harmless and amiable of the weaknesses incidental to humanity. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He was erect and complete, there was a strange stealth glistening through his amiable, almost happy appearance. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- This amiable, upright, perfect Jane Fairfax was apparently cherishing very reprehensible feelings. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Is she said to be amiable? 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Gudrun was unaware of what he was feeling, he seemed so quiet and amiable, as usual. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- There was something grand and majestic in her motions, but nothing persuasive, nothing amiable. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The innocent suffers; but she whom I thought amiable and good has not betrayed the trust I reposed in her, and I am consoled. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- Upon which Mrs. Pocket received me with an appearance of amiable dignity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- I am playful; playfulness is a part of my amiable character. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- She was generous, amiable, interesting: she was everything but prudent. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- That sweet, amiable Jane Fairfax! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Bless you, sir, there's not a bit of him,' returned Betty, 'that's not amiable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Your portion is unhappily so small that it will in all likelihood undo the effects of your loveliness and amiable qualifications. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- What an amiable creature I was! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Just from amiable reluctance to grieve meshe would permit the bouquet to lie beside her, and perhaps consent to bear it away. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- You are happy, as your years come on, in having that dear and most amiable family about you. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- It cost Meg an effort to say that, but Sallie did not see it and exclaimed in amiable surprise, Only that? 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I have known men, and women too, who could love nothing for the life of them, however amiable, with whom everybody was not charmed! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- But she is perfectly amiable, and often condescends to drive by my humble abode in her little phaeton and ponies. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- I was driven over by my employer, who was as amiable as ever, and was introduced by him that evening to his wife and the child. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
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