benign是什么意思

benign
英 [bɪ'naɪn]美 [bɪ'naɪn]adj. 良性的;和蔼的,亲切的;吉利的n. (Benign)人名;(俄)贝尼根助记提示
1. malign benign.中文词源
benign 善良的词根bene, 好。zero-grade词根gn, 出生, 词源同gene. 指出生好的,有教养的。
英文词源
benign (adj.)early 14c., from Old French benigne (12c., "kind, benign, merciful, gracious;" Modern French bénin, fem. bénigne), from Latin benignus "kindly, kindhearted, friendly, generous," literally "well born," from bene "well" (see bene-) + gignere "to bear, beget," from genus "birth" (see genus). For similar sense evolution, compare gentle, kind (adj.), generous. Related: Benignly.双语例句
1. We're taking relatively benign medicines and we're turning them into poisons. 服的药相对来说药性温和,但是却在把它们变成*药。来自柯林斯例句
2. This plunge came in a time of relatively benign economic conditions. 这次大跌出现在相对良好的经济环境下。来自柯林斯例句
3. They enjoyed an especially benign climate. 他们那里的气候非常宜人。来自柯林斯例句
4. They are normally a more benign audience. 他们通常观看时比较温和。来自柯林斯例句
5. Martha is a benign old lady. 玛莎是个仁慈的老妇人.来自《简明英汉词典》
