equable
美音:
[´ekwəbəl
]英音:
[´ekwəbəl
]adj.变动小的,平静的
难易程度:
equable为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:equably 名词:equability
词根
equ=equal(相等的)
equable
/'ekwəbl; `ɛkwəbl/
adj
1 free from extremes of heat or cold; moderate 冷热适中的; 温和的
*an equable climate 温和的气候.
2 (of a person) not easily upset or annoyed; even-tempered (指人)不易恼怒的, 性情温和的
*an equable temperament 温和的性情
* It's lucky that his parents are so equable. 值得庆幸的是他双亲性情非常温和.
equable
adj
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: aequabilis, from aequare; EQUATE]
formal someone who is equable remains calm and happy and does not often get annoyed
a young man with a naturally equable temperament
technical equable weather is neither too hot nor too cold
a place with a pleasant, equable climate
>equablyadv
She smiled equably.