(adj.) diffusing warmth and friendliness; 'an affable smile'; 'an amiable gathering'; 'cordial relations'; 'a cordial greeting'; 'a genial host' .
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So exceeding affable as she was! 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
Directing the pitching of the chair in an affable and easy manner, Mr. Bucket dismisses the Mercuries and locks the door again. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
She was always a very affable and free-spoken young lady, and very civil behaved. 简·奥斯汀.理智与情感.
There's no denying that 'ere,' said Mr. Weller, joining in the conversation, with an affable smile. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Yes, ma'am, that he was indeed; and his son will be just like him--just as affable to the poor. 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
In his affable unconsciousness, however, he took no heed. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Greatly relieved by Mr Merdle's affable offer of assistance, he caught at it directly, and heaped acknowledgments upon him. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
How very affable his Lordship is, he said; How very kind of his Lordship to say he would send his medical man! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
And our Minister seems a most delightful and affable person, our new friend said. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
He was crisp, fresh, cheerful, affable, bland; but so surprisingly innocent. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
But there was nothing in the story, only that Becky was always affable, easy, and good-natured--and with men especially. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
She is so affable, so graceful, so beautiful, so elegant; has such a sweet voice and such a thrilling touch that Rosa can feel it yet! 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
No, governor,' returned Riderhood, in a cheerful, affable, and conversational manner, 'you did not tell me so. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Yes, it's a new plot, and pretty well worked up--language good, and so on, was Mr. Dashwood's affable reply. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Affable, unaffected, say- nothin'-to-nobody sorts o' fellers. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
But she's an affable lady. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Tom received the compliment with becoming modesty, and began to look as affable as was consistent, as John Bunyan says, with his doggish nature. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
I went up to her, and was received with an affable kiss and shake of the hand. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
He could be polite and affable, and he could be blunt and rough. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
A few of these took affable possession of the establishment. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Miss Lavinia was extremely affable to Mr Sampson on this special occasion, and took the opportunity of informing her sister why. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
The enigma then was explained: this affable and kind little widow was no great dame; but a dependant like myself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Ever forgiving and ever affable. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Say, goddess, what ensued, when Raphael, The affable archangel . 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
His manner was very unpretending--too simple to be termed affable; rather timid than proud. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.