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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ami·a·ble /ˈemiəbəl/
 (a.)親切的,和藹可親的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·mi·a·ble a.
 1. Lovable; lovely; pleasing. [Obs. or R.]
    So amiable a prospect.   --Sir T. Herbert.
 2. Friendly; kindly; sweet; gracious; as, an amiable temper or mood; amiable ideas.
 3. Possessing sweetness of disposition; having sweetness of temper, kind-heartedness, etc., which causes one to be liked; as, an amiable woman.
 4. Done out of love. [Obs.]
    Lay an amiable siege to the honesty of this Ford's wife.   --Shak.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 amiable
      adj 1: disposed to please; "an amiable villain with a cocky
             sidelong grin"- Hal Hinson [syn: good-humored, good-humoured]
      2: diffusing warmth and friendliness; "an affable smile"; "an
         amiable gathering"; "cordial relations"; "a cordial
         greeting"; "a genial host" [syn: affable, cordial, genial]