和颜悦色 meaning in English
a (pleasant) benign countenance; a pleasing, gracious face; a pleasant smile on one's face; all smiles; be all smiles and sweetness; be outwardly all friendliness and kindness; cheerful, amiable manners; with kind and pleasant countenance
Examples
- He denied with bland effrontery .
他和颜悦色地厚着脸皮把一切都赖掉了。 - I dare say she is a very agreeable woman .
我看她一定是个和颜悦色的女人。 - He had slipped from hardness into affability .
他从声色俱厉变得和颜悦色。 - I wish lily were not so nice to mr. rosedale .
我宁愿丽莉对罗西德先生不那么和颜悦色。 - Mr. donaldson is tall, white-haired, and pleasant .
董纳森先生身材高大,白头发,和颜悦色的。