| 单词 | hospitable |
| 释义 | hospitable —hospitableness, n. —hospitably, adv. /hos"pi teuh beuhl, ho spit"euh beuhl/, adj. 1. receiving or treating guests or strangers warmly and generously: a hospitable family. 2. characterized by or betokening warmth and generosity toward guests or strangers: a hospitable smile. 3. favorably receptive or open (usually fol. by to): to be hospitable to new ideas; a climate hospitable to the raising of corn. [1560-70; < L hospita(re) to receive as guest (cf. L hospitari to be a guest; see HOSPITIUM) + -BLE] |
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