obsequious

英[əb'siːkwiəs] 美[əb'siːkwiəs]
  • adj. 谄媚的；奉承的；顺从的
obsequiously obsequiousness
GRE

详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. 谄媚的
    2. 奉承的
    3. 孝顺的
    4. <古>顺从的
    5. 死心塌地的
    6. 奉承拍马的
    7. 卑躬屈膝的
    8. 忠实的

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

  2. attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner;

    "obsequious shop assistants"

双语例句

1. Barrow was positively obsequious to me until he learnt that I too was the son of a labouring man.
巴罗竭力讨好我，直到得知我也是工人家庭出身。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He looked at the two ladies with an obsequious air.
他看着两位太太,满脸谄媚的神情.

来自辞典例句

3. The landladies paid court to her, in the obsequious way landladies have.
女店主们以她们特有的谄媚方式向她献殷勤.

来自辞典例句

4. Chandler's weasel face screwed into an obsequious smile.
钱德勒黄鼠狼似的脸上现出了谄媚的笑容.

来自辞典例句

5. He is obsequious to men in power.
他对有权势者谄媚.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. He is obsequious to men in power.
      他对有权势者谄媚。
    2. The secretary is exceedingly obsequious to the manager.
      这个秘书对经理极尽阿谀奉承之能事。
    3. He is a worker who is obsequious to the boss.
      他是个对老板卑躬屈膝的人。

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observable obscurity obsequiously obsequiousness obsequious a. obsequious court obsequious beauty obsequious flattery obsequious behavior obsequious shop assistants
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