obsequious
奉承的
常用释义
英音[ əbˈsiːkwiəs ]
美音[ əbˈsiːkwiəs ]
变形
比较级:
more obsequious
最高级:
most obsequious
基本释义
- adj. 谄媚的;奉承的;顺从的
例句
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1·Barrow was positively obsequious to me until he learned that I too was the son of a labouring man.在知道我也出身于工人家庭之前,巴罗一直竭力讨好我。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·They were obsequious and servile and did not presume to talk to their masters as if they were their equals.他们既卑躬屈膝又恭敬顺从,不敢像对待自己的同类一样与自己的主人交谈。
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3·A coaxing and obsequious voice.一个花言巧语、巴结奉承的声音。
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4·To behave in a servile or obsequious manner.以不真诚的方式奉承的;
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5·He is a worker who is obsequious to the boss.他是一个对老板卑躬屈膝的人。
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6·Do I have to be obsequious since you are above.你高高在上,我就要卑躬屈膝吗?
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7·He looked at the two ladies with an obsequious air.他看着两位太太,满脸谄媚的神情。
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8·"It was yourself, Monsieur," said the obsequious waiter.“就是你我自己,先生。”堂倌奉承道。
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9·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。
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10·Don't toady to or be obsequious to rich or powerful people.不谄媚奉承有钱或权势的人。
同义词
adj.
谄媚的;奉承的;顺从的
同根词
词根:
obsequious
obsequiously
adv
谄媚地;奉承地
obsequiousness
n
谄媚;奉承