approachable
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ap·proach·a·ble /əˈprəʊtʃəbəl $ əˈproʊtʃ-/ adjective FRIENDLYfriendly and easy to talk to 友善的，和蔼可亲的，平易近人的 OPP unapproachable The head teacher is very approachable. 校长非常平易近人。► see thesaurus at friendly
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approachable• An excellent manager must be very approachable.• If you have any problems, the head teacher is very approachable• Diminutive and quick, Dunning was professional but approachable.• He is an engineer and apparently very approachable.• This low alcohol version is as light and approachable as the full strength variety and is ideal for parties.• Oliva has a reputation as an easygoing, approachable executive who always has lunch with her employees.• The site is approachable from the Bletchworth roundabout coming from Reigate, or the Dorking roundabout from the other direction.• Classmates found him impish and approachable one day, icy in his dignity the next.• The answer to the second is a more approachable solution.• This design was chosen from a number of options because it was smart yet casual, making staff more approachable to customers.ap·proach·a·ble adjectiveChineseSyllable
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approachable
ap‧proach‧a‧ble /əˈprəʊtʃəbəl $ əˈproʊtʃ-/
adjective
friendly and easy to talk to
OPP unapproachable:
The head teacher is very approachable.
▪ friendly behaving towards someone in a way that shows you like them and are ready to talk to them or help them: a friendly smile | The local people are very friendly.
▪warm [usually before noun] friendly and caring about other people, in a way that makes people like you and feel comfortable: He was such a warm caring person and everyone loved him. | We received a very warm welcome.
▪nice especially spoken friendly and kind: Chris is a nice guy. I’m sure you’ll get on with him. | He wasn’t very nice to the other children.
▪amiable /ˈeɪmiəbəl/ formal friendly and easy to like: Tom was an amiable young man.
▪welcoming friendly to someone who has just arrived somewhere: a welcoming smile | The group are very welcoming to new members.
▪hospitable friendly and eager to make visitors comfortable: I found Japanese people to be very hospitable.
▪genial formal behaving in a cheerful and friendly way: a genial host | She was in a genial mood.
▪cordial formal friendly and polite but formal: The two nations have always maintained cordial relations.
▪approachable friendly and easy to talk to – used especially about people in important positions: The head teacher is very approachable.
ap‧proach‧a‧ble /əˈprəʊtʃəbəl $ əˈproʊtʃ-/
adjectivefriendly and easy to talk to
OPP unapproachable:
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