amiable
/ˈeɪmjəbl/adjective
- having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner和蔼可亲的, 友善的:
the amiable young man greeted me enthusiastically.
这友善的年轻人热情地迎接我。
派生词
amiability
nounamiableness
nounamiably
adverb词源
late Middle English (originally in the senses 'kind', and 'lovely, lovable'): via Old French from late Latin amicabilis 'amicable'. The current sense, influenced by modern French aimable 'trying to please', dates from the mid 18th cent.