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congenial

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漢語翻譯


a. 協調的, 一致的, 適意的, 趣味相同的

詞型變化:

副詞:congenially 名詞:congeniality 

英文解釋:

形容詞 congenial:

  1. suitable to your needs or similar to your nature- T.L.Peacock
  2. used of plants; capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted

例句:

  1. No fuss was made in my day if a new writer took from an old one whatever material he found congenial.
    在我那個時代,如果一個新作家從一個老作家的作品中摘取了他能用的合適材料,並不受到反對。
  2. In the next year he obtained, through the good offices of an old friend, a post with a publishing firm which, though not highly paid, he found more congenial.
    第二年,通過一個老朋友幫忙,他在一家出版公司謀到一個職位,薪水雖不高,卻更令他感到愜意
  3. They are of congenial temper.
    他們的性情相投。
  4. I found him very congenial.
    我發現他跟人很合得來。

詳細解釋:


con.gen.ial

adj.(形容詞)
Having the same tastes, habits, or temperament; sympathetic.
同類的:具有同樣的品味、習性或性情的;同情
Of a pleasant disposition; friendly and sociable:
性格溫和的:令人愉快的性格的;友好的或好交際的:
例句:
a congenial host and hostess.
好客的男女主人

Suited to one`s needs or nature; agreeable:
相宜的:適於某人需要或性格的;適合的:
例句:
congenial surroundings.
舒宜的環境

來源:
Probably from con-
可能源自 con-
Latin genius [the personification of one`s natural inclinations] * see genius
拉丁語 genius [某人的性情的體現] *參見 genius

【引伸】
conge.nial.ity
congen.ially
adv.(副詞)

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