词组 | congenial |
释义 | congenial By and large, when congenial is used with a preposition, the preposition is to: • ... such things are common here, and congenial to the Persian character —Elinor Wylie, Jennifer Lorn, 1923 • ... our earth is becoming less congenial to life with each passing year —Norman Cousins, Saturday Rev., 27 Nov. 1976 Congenial used with with may also be found, but far less frequently: • By temperament Decter is congenial with static law —Muriel Haynes, Saturday Rev., 13 Nov. 1971 When the word modified by congenial is inanimate, there is a possibility that for may be used: • ... when the climate was much more congenial for such enterprise —Henry Ladd Smith, New Republic, 22 Nov. 1954 |
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