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单词 companionable
释义
companionable
(kəmpænjənəbəl )
adjective
If you describe a person as companionable, you mean they are friendly and pleasant to be with. [written, approval]
Synonyms: friendly, neighbourly, familiar, outgoing  
companionably (kəmpænjənəbli ) adverb [ADVERB with verb]
They walked companionably back to the house.
Collocations:
companionable silence
You log on at 8am, they say a few words of introduction, then everyone embarks on an hour of work in companionable silence.
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But at others they are happy simply to sit opposite each other in a companionable silence.
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There are any number of ways for two chaps to amuse themselves in companionable silence.
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We stood in companionable silence for a while.
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We return to companionable silence, and then it all clicks in my head.
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