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equable
[英] [ˈekwəbəl, ˈi:kwə-] [美] [ˈɛkwəbəl, ˈikwə-] 生词本

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 心平气和的;性情温和的；平和的 If you describe someone as equable, you mean that they are calm, cheerful, and fair with other people, even in difficult circumstances. 

  • He was a man of the most equable temper...

    他是个脾气非常好的人。

  • He was a fine person to work with and he was very equable and a patient man.

    他是个非常平和而且有耐心的人，和他一起工作很愉快。

equably

  • She wasn't prepared to respond equably to Richardson's mood, and she spoke curtly.

    她没想要耐下心来顾及理查森的情绪，说得很无礼。

2. ADJ-GRADED （天气）温和的 An equable climate stays at an even temperature and has no sudden changes. 

  • The climate has grown more equable and the crop yields have risen.

    天气变得更加温和，粮食产量也已经提高。

Adjective

1. not varying;

  • "an equable climate"

2. not easily irritated;

  • "an equable temper"
  • "not everyone shared his placid temperament"
  • "remained placid despite the repeated delays"