convivial
英 [kən'vɪvɪəl]
美 [kən'vɪvɪəl]
GRE TOEFL
convivial 欢快友好的con-, 强调。-viv, 生命,词源同vivacity, vital.
- convivial
- convivial: see vivid
- convivial (adj.)
- 1660s, "pertaining to a feast," from Late Latin convivialis, from Latin convivium "a feast," from convivere "to carouse together," from com- "together" (see com-) + vivere "to live" (see vital). Meaning "sociable" is from 18c. Related: Conviviality.
- 1. The atmosphere was quite convivial.
- 气氛非常轻松愉快。
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- 2. St Clare was invited out to a convivial party.
- 圣?克莱亚应邀去赴一个宴会.
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- 3. The three spend a convivial evening together.
- 3人一道度过了一个欢乐的夜晚.
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- 4. Fahmy was transparent and subtle, convivial and abrasive.
- 法赫米这个人既开朗又含蓄, 善于交际而又喜欢磨人.
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- 5. Fahmy was at once transparent and subtle , convivial and abrasive, suave and prickly.
- 法赫米这个人既开朗又阴沉,善于交际而又喜欢磨人, 说话和蔼而又带刺.
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