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

• My grandmother is a genial old woman.
  我的奶奶与人很和善。
• Our chef was a genial, slightly tubby man.
  我们的主厨是一个和蔼的稍微有点胖的男人。
• 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。
• 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。
• But in this ruthless winter, but I felt the warmth of spring, the genial spring.
  但在这冷酷无情的冬天里，我却感受到了春天的温暖，春风的和煦。
• 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 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。
• She was gay, cheerful, genial, but remote.
  她轻松，愉快，和蔼，但是有些疏远。
• A genial but ineffectual man.
  一位和蔼可亲但却没什么能耐的男人。
• He greeted us with a genial smile.
  他以亲切的微笑欢迎我们。