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The amicable flash of her white teeth was very impressive.

她的皓齿柔光闪烁，深入人心。

▷amicable ['æmɪkəb(ə)l]

【释义】

a) relating to behaviour between people that is pleasant and friendly often despite a difficult situation;relating to an agreement or decision that is achieved without arguments or unpleasantness

b) The adjective amicable means "friendly" — but in particular, use it when describing relations one might otherwise expect to be unfriendly. The end of a romantic relationship that's less than amicable might involve broken dishes or broken bones.

adj. 友好的;友善的;心平气和的;不伤和气的

Eventually we reached an amicable settlement.

最终我们友好地达成和解。

His manner was perfectly amicable but I felt uncomfortable.

他表现得极为友善，但我却感觉很别扭。