companionable

IPA/kəmˈpænjənəbl/
IPA/kəmˈpænjənəbl/

companionable — 形容詞

  • companionablepositive
  • more companionablecomparative
  • most companionablesuperlative

1. describes someone who is warm and easygoing, making you feel comfortable and at

1.形容詞B2
釋義

好相處

友善而讓人感到自在的

describes someone who is warm and easygoing, making you feel comfortable and at ease when you are with them

例句

Vikram is a warm and companionable person who makes friends easily wherever he goes.

Vikram 為人溫暖又好相處,無論到哪裡都能輕鬆交到朋友。

collocation: companionable person / companionable nature

The new neighbour struck Talia as surprisingly companionable for someone who had just moved in.

新鄰居讓 Talia 很意外,覺得他才剛搬來卻出乎意料地好相處。

pattern: strike [someone] as + companionable

同義詞
  • friendly

    the most general and common word for being kind and pleasant to others

  • sociable

    emphasises a love of being with other people and enjoying social activities

  • affable

    slightly more formal; describes someone who is pleasantly easy to approach and talk to

  • genial

    suggests warmth and cheerfulness of manner, often used for older people

反義詞
  • unfriendly

    the direct opposite; describes a person who is not warm or approachable

  • unsociable

    describes someone who prefers to be alone or avoids social interaction

文法句型

companionable + noun (attributive)

be + companionable (predicative)

用法筆記

Often describes a person's character or the mood of a place or situation. Commonly pairs with nouns such as 'nature', 'silence', 'atmosphere', or 'manner'.

常見錯誤

She is a very companion person.
She is a very companionable person.
💡'companion' is a noun; use the adjective 'companionable' instead.