(adj.) disposed to please; 'an amiable villain with a cocky sidelong grin'- Hal Hinson .
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She could write letters enough for both, as she knew to her cost, and it was far better for him to be amiable than learned. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
My parents were indulgent, and my companions amiable. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
Amy's definition of Jo's idea of independence was such a good hit that both burst out laughing, and the discussion took a more amiable turn. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
He professed himself extremely anxious about her fair friendher fair, lovely, amiable friend. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
He was perhaps rather cold; but amiable and truly unaffected. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Surely somebody has taught you, she added, with amiable archness. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
She played before me the amiable; offered me patte de velours; caressed, flattered, fawned on me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
And so the amiable couple parted. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
I never met with a disposition more truly amiable. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
No, Emma, your amiable young man can be amiable only in French, not in English. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
Sir John had his share--perhaps rather a large share--of the more harmless and amiable of the weaknesses incidental to humanity. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
He was erect and complete, there was a strange stealth glistening through his amiable, almost happy appearance. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
This amiable, upright, perfect Jane Fairfax was apparently cherishing very reprehensible feelings. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
Is she said to be amiable? 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
Gudrun was unaware of what he was feeling, he seemed so quiet and amiable, as usual. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
There was something grand and majestic in her motions, but nothing persuasive, nothing amiable. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
The innocent suffers; but she whom I thought amiable and good has not betrayed the trust I reposed in her, and I am consoled. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
Upon which Mrs. Pocket received me with an appearance of amiable dignity. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
I am playful; playfulness is a part of my amiable character. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
She was generous, amiable, interesting: she was everything but prudent. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
That sweet, amiable Jane Fairfax! 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
Bless you, sir, there's not a bit of him,' returned Betty, 'that's not amiable. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Your portion is unhappily so small that it will in all likelihood undo the effects of your loveliness and amiable qualifications. 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
What an amiable creature I was! 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
Just from amiable reluctance to grieve meshe would permit the bouquet to lie beside her, and perhaps consent to bear it away. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
You are happy, as your years come on, in having that dear and most amiable family about you. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
It cost Meg an effort to say that, but Sallie did not see it and exclaimed in amiable surprise, Only that? 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
I have known men, and women too, who could love nothing for the life of them, however amiable, with whom everybody was not charmed! 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
But she is perfectly amiable, and often condescends to drive by my humble abode in her little phaeton and ponies. 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
I was driven over by my employer, who was as amiable as ever, and was introduced by him that evening to his wife and the child. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.