sweet-natured
UK/swiːt-neitʃəd/US
Definitions
adj.
Having a kind, gentle, and pleasant disposition.
性情温和的；好脾气的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsweetroot
+
natureborn, birth
+
-dpast tense / completed
=sweet-natured
sweet + nature + -d = "having a sweet nature." Same pattern as good-natured: nature (disposition) turned adjective by -ed.
Common Collocations
- 1.a sweet-natured person性情温和的人
- 2.sweet-natured child温顺的孩子
Example Sentences
- 1.
She's a sweet-natured child who shares everything.
- 2.
Their sweet-natured dog greets every visitor.