好词典

agreeably

UK //əˈɡriːəbli//US //əˈɡriəbli//

词源

源自中古英语,由 agreeable(形容词,意为‘令人愉快的’)加副词后缀 -ly 构成,最终可追溯至拉丁语 gratus(意为‘令人高兴的’)。

adverb

❶ 表示以令人愉快或舒适的方式做某事,常用来描述让人感到满意或愉悦的状态或行为。

“The room was agreeably warm on that cold winter day.”

(在那个寒冷的冬日,房间里温暖得令人舒适。)

“She smiled agreeably when we complimented her cooking.”

(当我们称赞她的厨艺时,她愉快地笑了。)

同义词:pleasantly, pleasingly, enjoyably, comfortably, gratefully

常见短语

agreeably surprised — 表示对某事感到意外且愉快的状态,常用于描述超出预期的积极体验。

“She was agreeably surprised by the thoughtful gift from her colleague.”

(她对同事送的贴心礼物感到既意外又开心。)