cor·dial
adjective/ˈkɔːdiəl/
/ˈkɔːrdʒəl/
(formal)- pleasant and friendly
随和的;平易近人的 - a cordial atmosphere/meeting/relationship
亲切友好的气氛/会议/关系 - The government wisely maintained cordial relations with the Russians.
政府明智地与俄罗斯保持着友好关系。 - The talks took place in a cordial atmosphere.
会谈在亲切友好的气氛中进行。
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Word OriginMiddle English (also in the sense ‘belonging to the heart’): from medieval Latin cordialis, from Latin cor, cord- ‘heart’. - a cordial atmosphere/meeting/relationship