1620s, "kindred, sympathetic," from Latin com- "together" (see com-) + genialis "of birth," thus, "kindred" (see genus). Sense of "agreeable" is first recorded 1711. Related: Congeniality.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. He is back in more congenial company.
他回來(lái)后變得更容易相處了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. a congenial working environment
宜人的工作環(huán)境
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
3. I met few people congenial to me in the department.
在那個(gè)單位里我沒(méi)碰到幾個(gè)意氣相投的人.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
4. In this small village he found few persons congenial to him.