He was affable at one moment, choleric the next.

他时而友善和蔼，时而暴躁易怒。

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He seems to have grasped that he has an image problem. He has hired a new, affable spokesman and is courting foreign journalists for the first time.

他似乎知道了他得注意形象，雇了一个新的平易近人的发言人，同时第一次向外国记者传递善意。

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And Mr Medvedev, despite his affable image, might be no pushover: by virtue of occupying the Kremlin, he would inevitably gather greater authority.

而梅德韦杰夫虽然看上去和蔼可亲，但却不是好惹的：依靠对克里姆林宫的控制，他不可避免的会获得更多权威。

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Is he the affable guy who would wave to neighbors, talk with them about his Harley and the little girl he sometimes walked with?

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"In fact I've gone out of my way time and again to point out that he's a perfectly affable fellow, and he's not stupid and he's not mean, " she says.

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Although he appears more affable than his predecessor, the new party chief is just as tough on separatists.

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