单词 | friendliness |
释义 | friendlyfriendly /ˈfrɛndli/ ●●● S2 W2 adjective (comparative friendlier, superlative friendliest) 1behaving toward someone in a way that shows you like him or her and are happy to talk or help: The receptionist was very friendly. a friendly smilefriendly to/toward She was always kind and friendly to me.2people who are friendly are friends: I didn’t know that you and Ken were so friendly.friendly with Betty’s very friendly with the Jacksons. My ex-wife and I are still on friendly terms.3not at war with your own country, or not opposing you: friendly nations4used to describe a situation in which people who are friends compete with each other without getting angry: a friendly game of poker a friendly rivalry → see also environmentally friendly—friendliness noun [uncountable]GRAMMAR: friendlyAlthough friendly ends in “-ly,” it is an adjective and not an adverb: Amy is very friendly. She spoke to me in a friendly way. |
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