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amenableness

/uh-mee-nuh-buhl, uh-men-uh-/US // əˈmi nə bəl, əˈmɛn ə- //UK // (əˈmiːnəbəl) //

宽容性,友善,友好性,友好

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : ready or willing to answer, act, agree, or yield; open to influence, persuasion, or advice; agreeable; submissive; tractable tractable: an amenable servant.
    • : liable to be called to account; answerable; legally responsible: You are amenable for this debt.
    • : capable of or agreeable to being tested, tried, analyzed, etc.

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Examples

  • Collins, though, may be more amenable after her intensely competitive November election is over.

  • Feynman diagrams can be translated into geometric spaces that are amenable to analysis by cohomology.

  • There was even work to make it amenable to industrial looms.

  • I was pretty shocked in general to see how amenable people were to changing this very foundational thing!

  • That might have included graduate students, it might have been a school district that was very amenable to research, and then you take the results of that and trying to put that into another location is where that challenge happened.

  • The politics look potentially most amenable in Pennsylvania, and even there a GOP legislature has to go along.

  • After all, plenty of folks would be amenable to, or perhaps even charmed by, the idea of an untraditional marriage.

  • The question for Republicans is whether it plays in places where the public is amenable to something like the Medicaid expansion.

  • Perhaps Khartoum could even lean on Machar to be more amenable to a diplomatic solution.

  • Despite his reputation as a ruthless practitioner of attrition warfare, Grant was amenable to Lee's request.

  • No—go when we will, and where we may, we shall hold ourselves amenable to defend and protect the country that embraces us.

  • Young Richard, never loath to fortify himself, proved amenable enough to the stiffly laced Canary that his friend set before him.

  • Every one of the little boys became more or less amenable to his influence, and among them Vernon Williams.

  • Day after day, night after night, heaps of outrages were committed there, and not one offender was made amenable to justice.

  • Sabúti siya ug musugut ba, Have a talk with him to see if he is amenable.