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be likable
She is very likable.
她非常讨人喜欢。
令人同情的；引人共鸣的
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令人同情的；引人共鸣的
of a character in literature or drama: evoking empathy or sympathy
She is very likable.
她非常讨人喜欢。
用于文学或戏剧中的人物。
(指文学或戏剧中的人物)能唤起共鸣或同情之感的
(of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings
易于讨人喜欢的；令人愉快的
easy to like; agreeable
The detective in this story is a likable character, so readers feel sorry when he gets hurt.
这个故事里的侦探是个讨人喜欢的角色，所以当他受伤时读者会感到难过。
AI contextual example
Although the hero makes mistakes, he remains likable because of his honesty.
尽管主人公会犯错，但他因为诚实而仍然讨人喜欢。
AI contextual example
The film's most likable figure is an old man who always shares his food.
电影里最讨人喜欢的角色是一个总是分享食物的老人。
AI contextual example
an attractive and likable young man
一个迷人又讨人喜欢的年轻人。
WordNet
She is very likable.
她非常讨人喜欢。
likable 常用来形容人或文学、影视角色，强调能引起共鸣与好感。
The protagonist is a likable character.
主角是一个讨人喜欢的角色。
I find him quite likable.
我觉得他相当讨人喜欢。
Not this
Everyone likes him because he is very like.
Use this
Everyone likes him because he is very likable.
likable 是形容词，表示“讨人喜欢的”；like 作形容词时意为“相似的”，不能表达“可爱、讨人喜欢”的意思。
Not this
I likable this book very much.
Use this
I like this book very much.
likable 是形容词，不能作谓语动词；表示“喜欢”应用动词 like。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
讨人喜欢的角色
The novel's likable character makes the story easy to enjoy.
小说中讨人喜欢的角色让故事很容易读进去。
令人喜爱的主人公
A likable protagonist can keep readers engaged even when the plot slows.
一个令人喜爱的主人公即使在情节变慢时也能让读者保持投入。
讨人喜欢的性格
Her likable personality made her popular with the whole team.
她讨人喜欢的性格使她在整个团队中很受欢迎。
立刻讨人喜欢
The main character is instantly likable from the first scene.
主角从第一个场景起就立刻讨人喜欢。
觉得某人讨人喜欢
I found him likable despite his blunt manner.
尽管他态度生硬，我还是觉得他讨人喜欢。
Use likable naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
like（喜欢）+ able（可…的），合起来就是“能让人喜欢的”，所以意为可爱的。
语域：formal 常见场景：文学评论、戏剧评论、人物分析 该义项通常用于文学或戏剧评论，指人物形象令人同情、能引起共鸣；多出现在书面分析中。
词典释义指文学或戏剧中的人物，能引起同情或共鸣。
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