amicable: implies a state of peace and a desire on the part of the parties not to quarrel: maintained ~ relations even after the divorce.    这个词一般都是指有矛盾时的友好，如本例婚后友好


neighborly: implies a disposition to live on good terms with others in necessary proximity and to be helpful and kindly on principle: prompted by ~ concern to inquire about her health.   proximity(时间或空间)接近邻近，介词用in


friendly: stresses cordiality and often warmth or intimacy of personal relations: sought his ~ advice on this important matter.   cordial诚挚来自词根CORD表示heart心，如a cordial atmosphere/meeting/relationship诚挚友好的气氛/会议/关系


amicable友好的和睦的: 表示维持和平不愿吵架，neighborly邻居的关爱的: 表示邻居间和睦相处，关心帮助，friendly友好的朋友的: 强调诚挚温暖亲密的关系


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               2）友好的意思是展现善意不敌对mean exhibiting goodwill and an absence of antagonism.