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词汇 affable
释义 affable
adjective
uk /ˈæf.ə.bəl/ us /ˈæf.ə.bəl/
friendly and easy to talk to: 和蔼可亲的;友善的;容易交谈的
He struck me as an affable sort of a man.在我印象中他属于那种友善类型的人。
She was quite affable at the meeting.会见中,她非常和蔼可亲。
Synonyms
amiable
cordialformal
genial
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

behaving in a kind and pleasant way
friendlyI like his sister - she's so friendly.
niceHer boyfriend is really nice.
amiableShe was perfectly amiable.
genialOur genial host led us to our room.
congenialHe's very congenial and so quite likeable.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Friendly
affability
affably
affiliative
agreeableness
amiability
conversable
convivial
conviviality
convivially
cordial
hospitable
hospitably
hospitality
inseparable
socially
sugar and spiceidiom
sweet-natured
sweet-tempered
sweetness
the human touch

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affability
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affable | American Dictionary


affable
adjective
us/ˈæf·ə·bəl/
friendly, kind, relaxed, and easy to talk to:
It’s hard not to like such an affable fellow.

Examples of affable


affable
She was a severe woman whose forceful ways contrasted sharply with the affable, gentle, easy-going manner of her husband.
It is no good dealing in affable, diplomatic terms, and expect that that point of view will be accepted.
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He is very affable and pleasant and suave, and his friends even more so on occasion.
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Perhaps some subjects make us a little more or less affable than others.
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He came and was most affable, but singularly uninformative.
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I remember the many affable and agreeable speeches he used to make in opposition.
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Customers are at their most affable and amiable.
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If it were anyone less affable than the lion.
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Being an affable man, and having some consideration for his tenant, he determines not to avail himself of that benefit.
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It was an affable speech, which made it appear that he had been here for years.
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He seemed on the telephone to be a very affable man and was most ready to give me information.
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But when he comes here he is very affable.
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I am not concerned whether a predator is affable, but whether he should be allowed to get his way.
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It is that which makes us so affable.
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Thirdly, we must pay tribute to his generosity; he has emerged smiling and affable as ever in spite of the frustrations which he must have undergone.
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