英语词汇“affable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

af•fa•ble adj.

easy to approach and to talk to; friendly: courteous and affable neighbors.
showing warmth and friendliness;
pleasant: an affable smile.

af•fa•bil•i•ty n. [uncountable]
af•fa•bly, adv.

af•fa•ble adj.

pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to;
friendly;
cordial;
warmly polite:an affable and courteous gentleman.
showing warmth and friendliness;
benign;
pleasant:an affable smile.

Latin affābilis that can be spoken to, courteous, equivalent. to af- af- + fā- speak (see fate) + -bilis -ble, perh. via Middle French
1530–40

af′fa•bil′i•ty, af′fa•ble•ness, n.
af′fa•bly, adv.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See civil.

affable /ˈæfəb^əl/ adj

showing warmth and friendliness; kindly; mild; benign
easy to converse with; approachable; amicable

Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin affābilis easy to talk to, from affārī to talk to, from ad- to + fāri to speak; compare fable, fate

ˌaffaˈbility n ˈaffably adv

单词	affable
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 af•fa•ble /ˈæfəbəl/USA pronunciation adj. easy to approach and to talk to; friendly: courteous and affable neighbors. showing warmth and friendliness; pleasant: an affable smile. af•fa•bil•i•ty /ˌæfəˈbɪlɪti/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] af•fa•bly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 af•fa•ble (af′ə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. pleasantly easy to approach and to talk to; friendly; cordial; warmly polite:an affable and courteous gentleman. showing warmth and friendliness; benign; pleasant:an affable smile. Latin affābilis that can be spoken to, courteous, equivalent. to af- af- + fā- speak (see fate) + -bilis -ble, perh. via Middle French 1530–40 af′fa•bil′i•ty, af′fa•ble•ness, n. af′fa•bly, adv. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See civil. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: affable /ˈæfəb^əl/ adj showing warmth and friendliness; kindly; mild; benign easy to converse with; approachable; amicable Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin affābilis easy to talk to, from affārī to talk to, from ad- to + fāri to speak; compare fable, fate ˌaffaˈbility n ˈaffably adv
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