convivial
adjective /kənˈvɪviəl/
/kənˈvɪviəl/
- cheerful and friendly in atmosphere or character
（气氛或性格）欢快友好的 - a convivial evening/atmosphere
欢乐的夜晚／气氛 - convivial company
快乐的伙伴 - Alan was convivial, affable and engaging.
艾伦活泼、和蔼、迷人。 - We passed a convivial evening at the McCabes’ house.
我们在麦卡贝斯家度过了一个欢乐的夜晚。
Collocations DictionaryConvivial is used with these nouns:- atmosphere
词源mid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘fit for a feast, festive’): from Latin convivialis, from convivium ‘a feast’, from con- ‘with’ + vivere ‘live’. - a convivial evening/atmosphere