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genial

/ˈdʒinjəl/

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1 · adjective

friendly and cheerful

和蔼的；亲切的

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The genial host welcomed every guest at the door.
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和蔼的主人在门口迎接每位客人。
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Pronunciation: /ˈdʒinjəl/

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