congenial
英 [kən'dʒiːnɪəl]
美 [kən'dʒinɪəl]
congenial 助记提示
congenital天生的。
congenial令人愉快的。
congenial 中文词源
congenial 意气相投的con-, 强调。-gen, 生育，词源同gene, generate,kind. 本义指相同出身的，相似的。
congenial 英文词源
- congenial (adj.)
- 1620s, "kindred, sympathetic," from Latin com- "together" (see com-) + genialis "of birth," thus, "kindred" (see genus). Sense of "agreeable" is first recorded 1711. Related: Congeniality.
congenial 双语例句
1. He is back in more congenial company. 他回来后变得更容易相处了。 来自柯林斯例句
- 2. a congenial working environment
- 宜人的工作环境
来自《权威词典》
- 3. I met few people congenial to me in the department.
- 在那个单位里我没碰到几个意气相投的人.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. In this small village he found few persons congenial to him.
- 在这个小村子里他发现很少有人与他志趣相投.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. I find him very congenial.
- 我发现他跟人很合得来.
来自《简明英汉词典》