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obsequious

英 [əbˈsiːkwiəs]

美 [əbˈsiːkwiəs]

adj.  谄媚的; 巴结奉迎的

GRE

BNC.33792 / COCA.28840

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 谄媚的;巴结奉迎的
      trying too hard to please sb, especially sb who is important
      1. an obsequious manner
        谄媚的态度

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 奉承的;巴结的;谄媚的
      If you describe someone asobsequious, you are criticizing them because they are too eager to help or agree with someone more important than them.
      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。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • Hear ye, hear ye the drum roll begins, an usher to the rolling waves catapulting towards your obsequious shores.
      你们听吧,听到那隆隆鼓声开始响起,它预示着滚滚而来的巨浪正投射向你们这卑微的彼岸。
    • Don't toady to or be obsequious to rich or powerful people.
      不谄媚奉承有钱或权势的人。
    • We do not need their money, stop being so obsequious, we control OUR markets and China needs those markets to continue its growth, absolutely.
      我们不需要他们的钱,不要再低三下四,我们控制我们的市场,中国的继续增长需要这个市场。
    • The obsequious brush curtails truth in deference to the canvas which is narrow.
      谄媚的画笔迁就狭窄的画布而削减了真实。
    • And while he should have known better than provide an opportunity for obsequious and self-righteous compassion, his remark did point to a fundamental truth of investing.
      如果当时他说话更谨慎一些,这些逢迎附会、自以为是的同情心就不会有机会,但他的话的确揭露了一个投资的真相。
    • A coaxing and obsequious voice.
      一个花言巧语、巴结奉承的声音。
    • A worker who is obsequious to the boss students apple-polishing the teacher;
      对老板卑躬屈膝的人.对老师卑躬屈膝的学生;
    • The manager's obsequious assistant annoyed the other employees in the department.
      谄媚的经理助手惹恼了部门内的其他职员。
    • He is obsequious to men in power.
      他对有权势者谄媚。
    • The channel heads took turns asking Putin a series of polite questions that ranged from deferential to obsequious.
      这些频道轮番询问普京一系列礼貌性的问题,从恭敬到谄媚。