单词 | hospitable |
释义 | hospitable (hɒspɪtəbəl , hɒspɪt- ) 1. adjective A hospitable person is friendly, generous, and welcoming to guests or people they have just met. The locals are hospitable and welcoming. He was very hospitable to me when I came to New York. Synonyms: welcoming, kind, friendly, liberal 2. adjective A hospitable climate or environment is one that encourages the existence or development of particular people or things. Even in summer this place did not look exactly hospitable. ...hospitable political environments. Synonyms: receptive, tolerant, responsive, open-minded Collocations: hospitable environment Japanese investment flows have moved to Thailand as giant firms diversify industrial production and outsourcing, building on decades of successful business in a culturally hospitable environment. Times, Sunday Times (2012) There is a lot more to economic revival than public policy, but fiscal conservatism with lower taxes underpins a hospitable environment for growth. Times, Sunday Times (2015) This is done to provide a more hospitable environment and also because test procedures undertaken in the office itself might be ruined by chemical exposures. An Alternative Approach to Allergies (1990) Wall Street was not the most hospitable environment for women back then. Times, Sunday Times (2011) Translations: Chinese: 好客的 Japanese: 親切にもてなす |
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