
好词典

源自中古英语,由 'nature'(天性)和 '-ed'(形容词后缀)构成,表示具有某种性格或天性。
❶ 用于描述某人或某物的性格或天性,通常与形容词连用,表示具有某种特定的性格特征。
“She is a kind-natured person who always helps others.”
(她是一个天性善良的人,总是乐于助人。)
“He is known for his good-natured humor.”
(他以性格开朗、幽默风趣而闻名。)
good-natured — 形容一个人性格友善、随和,不容易生气或与人发生冲突。
“He is always good-natured, even when things go wrong.”
(他总是脾气很好,即使事情出错也不会生气。)
ill-natured — 形容一个人性格不好,容易生气或对他人怀有恶意。
“Her ill-natured comments made everyone uncomfortable.”
(她刻薄的言论让所有人都感到不舒服。)