affable

英 [ˈæfəbl]

美 [ˈæfəbl]

adj.  和蔼可亲的; 平易近人的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 和蔼可亲的；平易近人的
  pleasant, friendly and easy to talk to

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 和蔼可亲的；友好的
  Someone who isaffableis pleasant and friendly.
  1. Mr Brooke is an extremely affable and approachable man.
     布鲁克先生极为谦和，平易近人。

英英释义

adj

• diffusing warmth and friendliness
  1. an affable smile
  2. an amiable gathering
  3. cordial relations
  4. a cordial greeting
  5. a genial host
  Synonym:amiablecordialgenial

双语例句

• He is always affable and never brusque with people.
  他对人很和蔼，从不疾言厉色。
• Pendennis is one of the most affable young men I ever knew.
  潘登尼斯是我认识的最平易近人的年轻人之一。
• But I think they are very affable, much like the Spanish.
  但我认为他们非常友好，这点很像西班牙人。
• He is a reasonable, intelligent, brisk, even affable fellow.
  他是一个有理性、有见识、生气勃勃甚至和蔼可亲的家伙。
• Constantly kind and gracious. She should be always affable and amiable, amicable and sociable.
  始终不变地和蔼、亲切。她应该总是和蔼，可亲，和平，友善。
• Mr Brooke is an extremely affable and approachable man.
  布鲁克先生极为谦和，平易近人。
• I am not sure why you think there would be so much harmony in a workplace where lazy, incompetent and rude workers are paid the same as the industrious, capable and affable.
  我不明白你为什么会认为，如果在一个工作场所中，懒惰、无能、粗鲁的员工取得的报酬与勤奋、能干、友善的员工相同，这里的气氛会非常和谐。
• He was affable at one moment, choleric the next.
  他一会儿还和蔼可亲，可一转眼就火冒三丈。
• This may be hot to abrasion in affable conditions.
  这可能是炎热的磨损在和蔼可亲的条件。
• Morris looked at him, smiling, without a sign of evasiveness in his affable eyes.
  莫里斯含笑望着他，一双和善的眼睛里毫无躲躲闪闪的神色。