| 英语单词 | amenable |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ə'miːnəbl] 美 [ə'miːnəbl] |
| 中文释义 | adj.顺从的;通情达理的;经得起检验的;对...负有义务的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) They had three very amenable children. (2) He is proud that his wife is amenable to reason. (3) This case is not amenable to the normal rules. (4) We are amenable to discipline. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他们有三个很听话的孩子。 (2) 他的妻子是个通情达理的人,为此他引以为豪。 (3) 这件事经不起常规的检验。 (4) 我们有遵守纪律的义务。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If your friends want to try sky diving and you're amenable to the idea, sounds like you're going to be jumping out of a plane. If a person or thing is amenable to something, they are ready, willing, or responsive. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Note that amenable is often followed by the preposition to, which makes amenable mean "able to be controlled or affected by something," as in "They are usually amenable to our wishes;" or "Her heart condition is not amenable to treatment." An amenable personality is open to influence or control and is willing to agree or yield. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]顺从的;服从的 If you are amenable to something, you are willing to do it or accept it. [usu v-link ADJ]
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