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cordial
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Derivatives :
n
cordialness
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adv
cordially
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- cordial
['kɔːdɪəl]
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adjective
热烈诚挚的
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2.
noun
[c/u]
[BRIT]
(fruit drink) 甜饮料
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noun
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(alcoholic drink) 香甜酒[英 = liqueur]
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- cordial
[ˈkɔːrdjəl]
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adjective
友善的，亲切的，和蔼可亲的
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The mood was cordial, almost jokey.
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情绪很兴奋，几乎有点滑稽了。
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2.
adjective
礼貌的，友好的
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On their arrival the villagers gave them a very cordial welcome.
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他们到达以后村民们对他们进行了热忱的欢迎。
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3.
adjective
真挚的，由衷的
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She has won cordial respect for her character and for her intellectual powers.
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她的个性和才智为她赢得了衷心的尊重。
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4.
n.[u]
甜酒，露酒
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I've always wondered what raspberry cordial tastes like.
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我一直怀疑覆盆子香酒会是什么味道。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- cordial
['kɔːdɪəl]
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adj
warm and friendly
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a cordial greeting
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adj
giving heart; stimulating
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3.
n
a drink with a fruit base, usually sold in concentrated form and diluted with water before being drunk
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lime cordial
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n
another word for liqueur
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n
[Etymology]
C14: from Medieval Latin cordialis, from Latin cor heart
Examples
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a cordial distaste for formality
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对俗套的深切厌恶
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The mood was cordial, almost jokey.
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情绪很兴奋，几乎有点滑稽了。
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She has won cordial respect for her character and for her intellectual powers.
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她的个性和才智为她赢得了衷心的尊重。
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lime cordial
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老战友聚会在一起，格外亲热。
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The meeting of the old comrades-in-arms was extremely cordial.
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会谈是在亲切友好的气氛中进行的。
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The talks were held in a cordial and friendly atmosphere.
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