单词 | affable |
释义 | affable (æfəbəl ) adjective Someone who is affable is pleasant and friendly. Mr Brooke is an extremely affable and approachable man. Synonyms: friendly, kindly, civil, warm affability (æfəbɪlɪti ) uncountable noun Beneath the surface affability there was a sort of struggle for power. Synonyms: friendliness, warmth, good humour, civility affably graded adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, also ADVERB adjective] When Moreland arrived he greeted me affably. Collocations: affable manner His comfortable upbringing and magic carpet ride to the top have left him with a charming, affable manner. The Sun However, his affable manner can become steely and even moody when provoked. Times, Sunday Times Throughout his campaign, her natural warm and affable manner has been the perfect foil to her husband's dull and standoff-ish presentations. Times, Sunday Times His gift for chess strategy, lightning-fast tactical sight of the board and affable manner combined to make him the ideal chess trainer. Times, Sunday Times His affable manner, humble nature and delightful wit endeared him to his fans nearly as much as his musical talent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His warm and affable personality won over even the most stolidly insular, since he was seen from the start as a true man of the sea. Times, Sunday Times His affable personality and genuine delight in making the difficult seem easy endeared him to generations of students. Times, Sunday Times A combination of his affable personality and the unique features of the product made it an instant success. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He relied on an affable personality, a flair for funny dialogue, and a priceless frown of frustration that seemed to swallow up his whole moon face. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 和蔼的 Japanese: 愛想がよい |
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