amenable

英 [əˈmiːnəbl]

美 [əˈmiːnəbl]

adj. 顺从的; 顺服的; 可用某种方式处理的

BNC.11453 / COCA.15693

牛津词典

adj.

顺从的；顺服的
easy to control; willing to be influenced by sb/sth
1. They had three very amenable children.
  他们有三个很听话的孩子。
2. He seemed most amenable to my idea.
  他似乎对我言听计从。
可用某种方式处理的
that you can treat in a particular way
1. ‘Hamlet’ is the least amenable of all Shakespeare's plays to being summarized.
  在莎士比亚所有的戏剧中，《哈姆雷特》最难概括。

adj

disposed or willing to comply
1. someone amenable to persuasion
Synonym:conformable
liable to answer to a higher authority
1. the president is amenable to the constitutional court
open to being acted upon in a certain way
1. an amenable hospitalization should not result in untimely death
2. the tumor was not amenable to surgical treatment
readily reacting to suggestions and influences
1. a responsive student
Synonym:tractable

The Jordanian leader seemed amenable to attending a conference
约旦领导人似乎愿意参加会议。
We are amenable to the law.
我们有服从法律的义务。
Indeed, some employers seem to be more amenable to this than in the past.
事实上，一些雇用方好像比以前更容易接受这样的机制。
Climate change is not amenable to an elegant solution because it is not a discrete problem.
气候变化经不起高雅解决方案的检验，因为这不是一个孤立的问题。
He is not amenable to reason.
他不讲理。
He seemed most amenable to my idea.
他似乎对我的想法十分佩服。
People in power are amenable to you.
有权之人会顺从你。
This makes your system more amenable to failover.
这样做可以使您的系统更经得起故障转移。
He was amenable to some of the things that we were trying to do.
他愿意做我们想做的某些事情。
I never had a long-term relationship as I wasn't good enough, or interesting or amenable enough.
因为我不够优秀，不够有趣或者不够亲切，所以恋爱关系从来都维持不长。