flattery
英['flætəri]
美['flætəri]
TEM4
Noun:
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excessive or insincere praise
- 1. John found himself surrounded by insincere flattery.
- 约翰发现自己为虚情假意的奉承阿谀所包围。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He is ambitious and susceptible to flattery.
- 他雄心勃勃，而且很喜欢听别人的恭维话。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. You're too intelligent to fall for his flattery.
- 你很聪明，不会受他的阿谀奉承所惑。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. He's highly susceptible to flattery.
- 他爱听恭维话。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. He was laying on the flattery with a trowel.
- 他在一个劲儿地拍马屁.
来自《简明英汉词典》
用作名词 (n.)
- I find his flattery odious.
我觉得他的谀词十分讨厌。
- His letter was dripping with flattery.
他的信中充满阿谀之词。
- She used flattery to worm her way into his confidence.
她用阿谀奉承的手段骗取他的信任。
- They don't need to resort to flattery.
他们不必诉诸于拍马屁。
- You can buy flattery, but envy must be earned.
奉承可以用金钱买到，妒嫉却必须努力才能赢得。
