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  • Derivatives : n  sociableness ; adv  sociably
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

sociable ['səuʃəbl]
  1. 1. adjective 好交际的

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

sociable [ˈsəʊʃəbl]
  1. 1. adjective 乐于交际的,合群
    Americans are sociable and gregarious.
    美国人好社交且喜群居。
  2. 2. adjective 友好的,友善
  3. 3. n.[c] 社交派对联谊会

Collins English-English Dictionary

sociable ['səυʃəbəl]
  1. 1. adj friendly or companionable
  2. 2. adj (of an occasion) providing the opportunity for friendliness and conviviality
  3. 3. n another name for social
  4. 4. n [chiefly US] a type of open carriage with two seats facing each other
  5. 5. n [Etymology] C16: via French from Latin sociabilis, from sociare to unite, from socius an associate

Examples

I was sociable enough, but I enjoyed solitude too.
我很善于交往,但我也喜欢独居的生活。
As a whole they are friendly and sociable people.
作为一个整体,他们是友善而好社交的人。
他很能混人,几天就和这几个流氓混成了铁哥们。
He is very sociable, having become good friends with these scoundrels in a few days.
这小伙子不爱交往。
This young man is not very sociable.

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