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complaisant 音标拼音: [kəmpl'esənt] a. 彬彬有礼的,殷勤的,柔顺的 彬彬有礼的,殷勤的,柔顺的 complaisant adj 1: showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others; " to close one' s eyes like a complaisant husband whose wife has taken a lover"; " the obliging waiter was in no hurry for us to leave" [ synonym: { complaisant}, { obliging}] Complaisant \ Com" plai* sant\, a. [ F. complaisant, p. pr. of complaire to acquiesce as a favor, fr. L. complacere. See { Complacent}.] Desirous to please; courteous; obliging; compliant; as, a complaisant gentleman. [ 1913 Webster] There are to whom my satire seems too bold: Scarce to wise Peter complaisant enough. -- Pope. Syn: Obliging; courteous; affable; gracious; civil; polite; well- bred. See { Obliging}. -- { Com" plai* sant` ly}, adv. -- { Com" plai* sant` ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] 121 Moby Thesaurus words for " complaisant": abject, accepting, accommodating, accommodative, acquiescent, adaptable, adaptive, adjustable, affable, agreeable, amiable, amicable, assenting, attentive, benevolent, benign, benignant, blissful, cheerful, civil, compatible, compliable, compliant, complying, conformable, congenial, consenting, considerate, cordial, courteous, decent, deferential, delicate, desirable, dulcet, easy, en rapport, enjoyable, fair, fair and pleasant, felicific, felicitous, fine, flexible, generous, genial, gentle, good, good- humored, good- natured, good- tempered, goodly, graceful, gracious, grateful, gratifying, harmonious, heart- warming, heedful, helpful, honeyed, indulgent, kind, kindly, lenient, likable, malleable, mellifluous, mellow, mellowy, mild, mindful, mindful of others, mollified, nice, nondissenting, nonresistant, nonresisting, nonresistive, nonrigid, obedient, obliging, other- directed, overindulgent, overpermissive, passive, permissive, plastic, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable, pleasure- giving, pleasureful, pliant, polite, regardful, resigned, respectful, rewarding, satisfying, servile, soft, soft as putty, softened, solicitous, submissive, subservient, supine, sweet, tactful, tender, thoughtful, tolerant, tractable, unassertive, uncomplaining, unresistant, unresisting, urbane, welcome, whisper- soft
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