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genial
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Derivatives :
n
geniality
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adv
genially
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- genial
['ʤiːnɪəl]
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adjective
[+person]
和蔼可亲的
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adjective
[+face]
[ personality]
亲切的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- genial
['ʤɪnjəl]
['ʤɪːnjəl]
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adjective
原义：婚姻的；生殖的，有生殖能力的
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2.
adjective
促进生长的，适宜于动植物生长的，温暖的，宜人的
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a genial climate
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宜人的气候
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3.
adjective
愉快的；友好的；亲切的，和蔼（可亲）的
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4.
adjective
[Old-fashioned]
有天资的；有才华的
- genial
[ʤɪ'naɪəl]
[ʤɪ'naɪəl]
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adjective
[Anatomy]
颏的
Collins English-English Dictionary
- genial
['ʤiːnjəl]
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adj
cheerful, easy-going, and warm in manner or behaviour
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2.
adj
pleasantly warm, so as to give life, growth, or health
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the genial sunshine
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adj
[Etymology]
C16: from Latin genialis relating to birth or marriage, from genius tutelary deity; see genius
- genial
[ʤɪ'niːəl]
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adj
[anatomy]
of or relating to the chin
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adj
[Etymology]
C19: from Greek geneion, from genus jaw
Examples
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The fervent heat merely communicated a genial warmth to their half-torpid systems.
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炽热的温度对他们半麻痹的系统而言只能传达出一种亲切和温暖而已。
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天气和暖
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warm, genial weather
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和暖的阳光
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genial sunshine
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和煦的阳光
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genial sunshine
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熙和的南风
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a genial wind from the south
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他有一位十分贤惠的夫人。
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He has a genial and devoted wife.
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和煦
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pleasantly warm; genial
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小红经常向别人夸示自己有多贤惠。
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Xiaohong always boasts that she is genial and prudent.
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