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单词 genial
释义
genial
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒiː.ni.əl/us
/ˈdʒiː.ni.əl/
friendlyandpleasant:
友好的；愉快的；和蔼的
Theteacheris very genial/has a genialmanner.这位老师非常友好／态度和蔼。
Synonym
affable
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.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Friendly
  • affability
  • affable
  • affably
  • affiliative
  • agreeableness
  • conviviality
  • convivially
  • cordial
  • cordiality
  • cordially
  • inseparable
  • intimacy
  • intimately
  • jovial
  • the human touch
  • togetherness
  • twinkly
  • warmly
  • warmth
  • welcoming
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Related words

geniality
genially
(Definition ofgenialfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

genial| American Dictionary

genial
adjective
us
/ˈdʒin·jəl/
friendlyandpleasant:
a genialpersonality
(Definition ofgenialfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgenial

genial
He was, in spite of himself,genialand good-humored, where he had never seemed so to me in class or in his papers.
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Genialrehearsal rooms may be pleasant to be in, but they rarely spark significant work in my experience.
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That the event, ifgenial, was also a transgressive incursion into a quasi-public space was clear from the women's nervousness.
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The word that best sums up these two teachers was 'genial'.
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He had seen all his old contacts in mines and power who were mostgenial.
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Most believed that their best defence was to cultivate productive andgenialrelations with their commissioners, aided wherever possible by friendship and family networks unconnected with work.
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Seacole'sgenialtone and her frequent willingness to cast herself as the object of humor, however, disguise deep anxieties.
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The disadvantages are that one gets a typology of groups and strategies without much in depth socio-historical analysis or transnational connectivities or any other conclusion than agenial-but very important-ecumenicism.
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Academic charisma flowed not from fame, but rather from one'sgenialoriginality, the recognition of which generated one's fame (and thus the cash flow and credit and so on).
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Our main contention on this mass of orders is that, behind thegenialfacade of the uprating, there lurks a series of pitfalls.
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He is a kindly,genial, good-tempered, humorous fellow: a kindly word, and you may do anything with him.
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The next day it is sunny,genialand warm.
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In agenialendeavour to make a few suggestions, various newspapers have been making a cut at everything from level crossings to porters.
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The fact that it was both assured andgenialbodes well for the future.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They had at any rate the consolations ofgenialcompanionship and of familiar surroundings.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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