friendly
/ˈfrendlɪ; `frɛndlɪ/ adj
(-ier, -iest)
1
(a) behaving in a kind and pleasant way; acting like a friend 和蔼可亲的; 朋友般的; 友爱的
a friendly person 和蔼可亲的人
The children here are quite friendly with one another. 这里的孩子相互之间十分友爱.
It wasn't very friendly of you to slam the door in his face. 你冲著他摔门太伤和气了.
friendly nations, ie not hostile 友邦.
(b) showing or expressing kindness and helpfulness 亲切的; 友好的
a friendly smile, welcome, gesture, manner, etc 亲切的微笑、 亲切的欢迎、 友好的表示、 友好的态度
friendly co-operation 亲密的合作.
(c) of a relationship in which people treat each other as friends 和睦的;融洽的
friendly relations 和睦的关系
on friendly terms with the boss 与老板关系融洽.
2 not seriously competitive （竞争）不激烈的, 友好的
a friendly game of football 足球友谊赛
a friendly argument 友好的争论
friendly rivalry 友好的竞争.