kindliness
n. 厚道,親切,友好的行為
A kindly person is kind, caring, and sympathetic.
He was a stern critic but an extremely kindly man.
他是個苛刻的批評家,但卻是個非常善良的人。
If someone kindly does something for you, they act in a thoughtful and helpful way.
He kindly carried our picnic in a rucksack...
他很體貼地揹著裝有我們野餐食物的揹包。
He had very kindly asked me to the cocktail party that evening.
他很客氣地邀請我參加那晚的雞尾酒會。
If someone asks you to kindly do something, they are asking you in a way which shows that they have authority over you, or that they are angry with you.
Will you kindly obey the instructions I am about to give?
勞駕你服從我要給出的指令好不好?
If you look kindly on or look kindly upon someone or something, you support them or approve of what they are doing.
Recent historical work looks kindly on the regime.
近來的歷史論著對該政權持贊同態度。
If someone does not take kindly to something, they do not like it.
She did not take kindly to being offered advice...
她不喜歡別人給她提建議。
It is hard to imagine her taking kindly to too much interference.
很難想象她會喜歡被人過多地干涉。
1. friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition
Martha looked up into a strange face and dark eyes alight with kindliness and concern.
馬撒慢慢抬起頭,映入眼簾的是張陌生的臉,臉上有一雙充滿慈愛和關注的眼睛.
I think the chief thing that struck me about Burton was his kindliness.
我想,我對伯頓印象最深之處主要還是這個人的和善.
I can forgive his bluntness because it is associated with a basic kindliness of spirit.
我可以原諒他的直言不諱,因為這與一種本質上的內心善良有關.
We should choose those as our friends who have good character , superior ability kindliness of heart.
我們應該與品格良好, 有能力,有愛心的人做朋友.
Martha looked up into a strange face and dark eyes alight kindliness and concern.
的是張陌生的臉,臉上有一雙充滿慈愛和關注的眼睛.