amenable
Amenable describes a person who is willing to accept or be influenced by a suggestion, or a situation/thing that is capable of being acted upon in a particular way. It implies a cooperative attitude or a susceptibility to a specific process, authority, or treatment.
مثالها
3 از 5She was surprisingly amenable to my suggestion that we postpone the trip until next month.
She was willing to agree to the proposal of delaying the trip.
The proposed constitutional changes are amenable to further revision by the legislative committee.
The legal changes are capable of being modified by the committee.
I'm amenable to whatever you guys want to do for lunch; I'm not picky.
I am open and willing to go along with any lunch choice.
مترادفها
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Think of 'Amen-able'. If someone says 'Amen' to your ideas, they are 'amenable' to them.
آزمون سریع
The board of directors was surprisingly _____ to the union's latest demands for better working hours.
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پاسخ صحیح این است: amenable
مثالها
She was surprisingly amenable to my suggestion that we postpone the trip until next month.
everydayShe was willing to agree to the proposal of delaying the trip.
The proposed constitutional changes are amenable to further revision by the legislative committee.
formalThe legal changes are capable of being modified by the committee.
I'm amenable to whatever you guys want to do for lunch; I'm not picky.
informalI am open and willing to go along with any lunch choice.
The experimental data proved to be amenable to various forms of statistical modeling.
academicThe research data was suitable for being processed through different math models.
Management is amenable to a salary review, but only after the merger is finalized.
businessThe company leaders are willing to consider changing pay rates once the business deal is done.
مترادفها
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
amenable to compromise
willing to find a middle ground
legally amenable
accountable to a court or legal system
found to be amenable
discovered to be cooperative or responsive
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
Amiable describes a person who is friendly and pleasant in personality, while amenable describes someone who is willing to agree or follow a suggestion.
نکات کاربردی
Amenable is almost always followed by the preposition 'to'. It is used to describe both people (willing to cooperate) and inanimate objects/situations (capable of being handled in a certain way).
اشتباهات رایج
Learners often use 'amenable for' instead of 'amenable to'. Another common error is using it as a synonym for 'friendly' (confusing it with amiable).
راهنمای حفظ
Think of 'Amen-able'. If someone says 'Amen' to your ideas, they are 'amenable' to them.
ریشه کلمه
From the Anglo-French 'amener' (to bring or lead to), based on Latin 'ad' (to) + 'minare' (to drive animals with shouts).
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
In legal contexts, 'amenable to process' refers to a person's susceptibility to the jurisdiction of a court.
آزمون سریع
The board of directors was surprisingly _____ to the union's latest demands for better working hours.
درسته!
پاسخ صحیح این است: amenable
لغات مرتبط
sit
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stand
A1To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.
pay
A1To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.
meet
A1To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.
continue
A1To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.
set
A1To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.
learn
A1To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.
lead
A1To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.
understand
A1To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.
follow
A1To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.
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