| 单词 | genial |
| 释义 | genial genial1 —genially, adv. —geniality /jee'nee al"i tee/, genialness, n. /jeen"yeuhl, jee"nee euhl/, adj. 1. warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial: a genial disposition; a genial host. 2. favorable for life, growth, or comfort; pleasantly warm; comfortably mild: the genial climate of Hawaii. 3. characterized by genius. [1560-70; < L genialis festive, jovial, pleasant, equiv. to geni(us) tutelary deity, the spirit of social enjoyment + -alis -AL1] Syn. 1. friendly, hearty, pleasant, agreeable. genial2 /jeuh nuy"euhl/, adj. Anat., Zool. of or pertaining to the chin. [1825-35; < Gk génei(on) CHIN, deriv. of gén(ys) jaw (cf. L gena) + -AL1] |
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