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flattery

英 ['flæt(ə)rɪ] 美['flætəri]

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n. 奉承；谄媚；恭维话

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复数: flatteries;

英文词源

flattery (n.): early 14c., "dishonest praise, coaxing speech," from Old French flaterie "flattery, cajolery" (Modern French flatterie), from flater "to flatter" (see flatter).

双语例句

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。

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。

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。

4. He's highly susceptible to flattery.: 他爱听恭维话。

5. He was laying on the flattery with a trowel.: 他在一个劲儿地拍马屁.