genial

英 [ˈdʒiːniəl]

美 [ˈdʒiːniəl]

adj.  友好的; 亲切的; 欢快的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 友好的；亲切的；欢快的
  friendly and cheerful
  1. a genial person
     和蔼可亲的人
  2. a genial smile
     亲切的微笑

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 友善的；真诚的；亲切的；和蔼可亲的
  Someone who isgenialis kind and friendly.
  1. Bob was always genial and welcoming...
     鲍勃总是那么友善热情。
  2. He was a warm-hearted friend and genial host.
     他是个热心的朋友，也是友善待客的主人。

英英释义

adj

• diffusing warmth and friendliness
  1. an affable smile
  2. an amiable gathering
  3. cordial relations
  4. a cordial greeting
  5. a genial host
  Synonym:affableamiablecordial
• agreeable, conducive to comfort
  1. a dry climate kind to asthmatics
  2. the genial sunshine
  Synonym:kind
• of or relating to the chin or median part of the lower jaw
  Synonym:mental

双语例句

• What weather genial as its hearty warmth!
  有什么气候比得上这里热情亲切、温暖似春！
• His genial sufficiency was a taunt and a mockery to many.
  他那么和蔼自满的态度，许多人都认为是一种辱骂和嘲弄。
• Because I can sleep in the genial bed!
  因为我可以睡在温暖的床上！
• Her uncle looked at her awhile with genial acuteness.
  姨父看了她一眼，目光显得和蔼而犀利。
• He knows how to spot genial smiles on the audience.
  他知道怎样向观众们投送亲切的微笑。
• An affable smile; an amiable gathering; cordial relations; a cordial greeting; a genial host.
  亲切的微笑；热情的聚会；热情的亲戚；热情的欢迎；亲切的主人。
• Where had I met this kind of genial ignorance before?
  我以前何曾见到过这种亲切而又浑然无知的态度？
• He said some genial words about Pug's football prowess against Army in the old days.
  他就帕格从前同陆军进行的足球比赛中所显露的锋芒说了几句亲切友好的话。
• He could have been genial to all the world, and he bore no grudge against his wife.
  他现在对任何人都抱着友善的态度，对他妻子也不存芥蒂。
• The Mammals, as conditions became more genial again, developed and spread to fill the vacant world.
  当环境再变得较温暖时，哺乳动物就发展和繁殖了起来，填满了这个空白的世界。