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obliging

/əbˈlaɪdʒɪŋ/

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1 · adjective

willing to help others

乐于助人的；热心的

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An obliging neighbor offered to water the plants while we were away.
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一位热心的邻居主动提出，在我们外出时帮忙浇花。
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Pronunciation: /əbˈlaɪdʒɪŋ/

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