1670s, back-formation from equability or else from Latin aequabilis "equal, consistent, uniform," from aequare "make uniform" (see equate). Related: Equably; equableness.
雙語例句
1. The climate has grown more equable and the crop yields have risen.
天氣變得更加溫和,糧食產(chǎn)量也已經(jīng)提高。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He was a fine person to work with and he was very equable and a patient man.
他是個非常平和而且有耐心的人,和他一起工作很愉快。
來自柯林斯例句
3. He was a man of the most equable temper.
他是個脾氣非常好的人。
來自辭典例句
4. I like working with Edward because he's so calm and equable.
我喜歡和愛得華一起工作,因為他性情沉著穩(wěn)重.
來自辭典例句
5. His spirits were always equable and he was an observant person.