hospitable

形容词 hospitable:

1. favorable to life and growth
2. disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity
3. having an open mind

1. The great earth makes herself hospitable with the help of the grass.
   大地借助于绿草，显出她自己的殷勤好客。
2. The hospitable host had his spare room emptied very quickly for the honoured guest.
   好客的主人很快为尊贵的客人腾空了闲置着的房间。
3. They gave us a hospitable reception on our arrival.
   我们到达后他们热情地款待我们。

hos.pi.ta.ble

adj.（形容词）
Disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity.
好客的：愿以热情慷慨的方式待客的
Indicative of cordiality toward guests:
对客人表示诚挚的：
例句：
a hospitable act.
诚挚的行为

Having an open mind; receptive:
思想开放的；善于接受的：
例句：
hospitable to new ideas.
善于接受新思想的

Favorable to growth and development; agreeable:
宜人的：有利于生长和发展的；令人愉快的：
例句：
a hospitable environment.
宜人的环境

来源：
Obsolete French
已废法语
from Medieval Latin *hospit3bilis
源自 中世纪拉丁语 *hospit3bilis
from Latin hospit3re [to put up as a guest]
源自 拉丁语 hospit3re [当作客人而供以食宿]
from hospes hospit- [guest, host] * see ghos-ti-
源自 hospes hospit- [客人，主人] *参见 ghos-ti-

【引伸】
hos.pitably
adv.（副词）