amiable
/ˈeɪmiəbəl/
CEFR level C1Topic SocietyWord #6938 in the learning path
和蔼可亲的；友善的
Definitions
adj. Friendly, pleasant, and easy to get along with.
和蔼可亲的；友善的
Example
Our amiable neighbour always stops to chat by the gate.
我们那位和蔼的邻居总会在门口停下来聊几句。
An amiable manner can help healthcare professionals build trust with patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
亲切的态度能帮助医护人员与来自不同文化背景的患者建立信任。
Collocations
- amiable manner
- amiable personality
- amiable smile
Word family
- amiability (n.)
- amiably (adv.)
Synonyms
- friendly
- pleasant
- good-natured
Antonyms
- unfriendly
- hostile
Usage tip
amiable多形容人；amicable多形容关系或协议。
FAQ
- What does amiable mean?
- Friendly, pleasant, and easy to get along with.
- How is amiable pronounced?
- UK /ˈeɪmiəbəl/, US /ˈeɪmiəbəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
