新gre詞匯amenable

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amenable: agreeable, willing, or submissive
    1) agreeable, willing, or submissive; answerable or legally responsible; able to be examined or tested
    2) agreeable; responsive to suggestion
    Synonyms: cooperative, manageable; accountable
    adj. 順從的,服從的:readily brought to yield, submit, or cooperate
    【例】a high-spirited and rebellious girl not at all amenable to persuasion. 一個(gè)潑辣而反叛的女孩根本不聽從勸告。
    【近】compliant, docile, submissive, tractable, obedient
    【反】intransigent, contumacious 不妥協(xié)的;intractable, recalcitrant, refractory 倔強(qiáng)的;uncontrollable,ungovernable, unruly 難管束的
    Even though it would require him to redo much of the work he had done so far, he was amenable to the change in plans.