flattery

美 [?flæt?ri] 　英 ['flæt?ri]

• n.奉承；恭維；阿諛；討好
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)諂媚；恭維話(huà)；巴結(jié)

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例句

Friendship, like the morning fog, like purity, flattery does not get it, friendship can only be faithful to consolidate.

友誼像清晨的霧一樣純潔，奉承并不能得到它，友誼只能用忠實(shí)去鞏固。

"Had he been born in Europe he might have been another Napoleon, " said the stupid Georgian prince with a gift of flattery.

“他是生于歐洲，他曾被拿破侖另一個(gè)說(shuō)：”傻王子與格魯吉亞禮物擦鞋。

However, a Chinese professor said, "The list is the latest sign of the U. S. media's change from China bashing to China flattery. "

然而，某位中國(guó)教授卻說(shuō)：“這份名單是美國(guó)媒體從打擊中國(guó)變?yōu)?/c>奉承中國(guó)的的最新證據(jù)。”

Flattery: "I have been a fan of your work for a long time. . . " ; "It has always been my dream to work for your company. . . "

贊美：“長(zhǎng)期以來(lái)，我一直是您卓越工作的崇拜者……”；“為貴公司工作，是我長(zhǎng)久以來(lái)的夢(mèng)想……”。

After all, when someone says something pleasant to you directly, it's easy to discount it as mere politeness, or even flattery.

畢竟，當(dāng)某人對(duì)你直接說(shuō)一些好聽(tīng)的話(huà)，你很容易對(duì)它打點(diǎn)折扣而當(dāng)做是禮貌或甚至當(dāng)做是阿諛。

He said the closed-door session Saturday was "outstanding" and "free of flattery. "

他說(shuō)，在星期六舉行的閉門(mén)會(huì)議是非常好的，而且沒(méi)有夾雜任何的諂媚言辭。

Arriving at Forbes, he found a second-rate investment magazine running flattery about corporations.

麥克爾斯來(lái)到福布斯后，他發(fā)現(xiàn)世界二流投資型雜志卻對(duì)大企業(yè)處處奉承。

He thinks by all this fast talking and flattery he can pull the wool over her eyes, but she isn't deceived.

他以為像這樣花言巧語(yǔ)加上奉承就可以蒙蔽她，但她沒(méi)有受騙。

Remember that a man also needs appreciation and flattery. If he gets it from his wife, he's far less likely to look for it elsewhere.

要記住：男人也需要賞識(shí)和恭維。如果他從自己的妻子那里得到賞識(shí)或恭維，他就極少可能到其他的地方去尋求。

He said that all of it, the flattery and the secret meetings, were only to make me sorry for what I had done.

他說(shuō)奉承我，秘密和我會(huì)面，這一切，都只是為了使我感到愧疚，因?yàn)?/c>我的所作所為。

Society turned against him, as lavish now with calumny and spite as it had been with praise and flattery.

整個(gè)社會(huì)轉(zhuǎn)而對(duì)他采取敵對(duì)態(tài)度，對(duì)他進(jìn)行惡意的誹謗和誣蔑，其過(guò)分的程度就如當(dāng)初對(duì)他進(jìn)行贊美和吹捧那樣。

The authors speculated that the susceptibility to flattery stemmed from a simple desire to feel good about themselves.

研究者猜測(cè)，人們容易受奉承的影響源自于人們想對(duì)自己感覺(jué)更好的簡(jiǎn)單渴望。

Enter the door, there was no gallery, as previously seen, as the smell from the hospitality of flattery, and endless self-praise.

踏進(jìn)門(mén)時(shí)，沒(méi)有像以前所見(jiàn)到的畫(huà)廊那樣撲鼻而來(lái)的是殷勤的奉承和滔滔不絕的自我夸獎(jiǎng)。

Now, however, the so-called highest form of flattery appears to be extending to that most basic of commodities: crop seeds.

不過(guò)，現(xiàn)在這種所謂的最高形式的恭維似乎延伸到了最基本的大宗商品身上：農(nóng)作物種子。

I'm glad to hear that my beauty transcends words, but flattery will get you nowhere. You won't get any of my chocolates.

真高興你說(shuō)我美得筆墨無(wú)法形容，但巴結(jié)我并沒(méi)有用：我也不會(huì)分一塊巧克力給你。

And I wrote him saying, "You are too flattery to me. You don't agree with me on various points and you ought to develop them. "

我寫(xiě)給他，你太奉承我了，你和我的很多觀點(diǎn)，都不同，你要繼續(xù)發(fā)展它們

As the researcher points out, men lower their standards when it comes to , so the presumed flattery is a fantasy or close to it.

研究人員指出，男人在尋求一夜情的時(shí)候會(huì)降低他們的擇偶標(biāo)準(zhǔn)。，所以那些所謂的贊美不過(guò)是奉承之類(lèi)的幻象。

I can say to you, without any flattery, that you appear to be so beautiful in that dress.

我可以沒(méi)有任何奉承之意地對(duì)你說(shuō)，你的那身穿著顯得格外漂亮。

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery indeed, but remember that Facebook's user base is still much larger than Twitter's.

的確，模仿就是最誠(chéng)懇的贊美，但別忘了，Facebook的用戶(hù)要比Twitter用戶(hù)多。

The constant flattery from his subordinates made him bigheaded.

不斷被下屬贊美，他變得非常自大。

The pretty girl got so much flattery that it quite turned her head.

這位好看的姑娘得到這么多的奉承，這使得她沖昏頭腦。

He was not taking any of the flattery.

他一點(diǎn)也沒(méi)有為這些夸獎(jiǎng)得意。

In flattery he had a marvellous touch.

他說(shuō)起恭維話(huà)來(lái)是動(dòng)人而巧妙的。

A little flattery will fetch him.

稍一奉承他就軟化了。

In vain by respectful condescension and kind flattery this matchless mother tried to soothe the sorrows of her daughter-in-law.

不論這位仁厚無(wú)比的婆婆怎樣尊重她的兒媳婦，對(duì)她表示殷勤，怎樣善意地說(shuō)些恭維話(huà)，也減輕不了她的悲傷。

That guy is a pushover for flattery. If you want him to help you, all you have to do is polish an apple.

那家伙很喜歡受人奉承。你想要他幫你，只要拍拍他馬屁就行了。

Though the words may sting, a real friend tells the truth; though flattery has no teeth, it can devour your bones.

真正的朋友應(yīng)該說(shuō)真話(huà)，不管話(huà)多么尖銳；阿諛?lè)畛?/s>沒(méi)有牙齒，卻能吃掉人的骨頭。

So we were delighted when Jane Brown got the promotion Jake was after with all his kissing up and flattery.

所以，當(dāng)珍妮.布朗被提升到杰克一直希望通過(guò)討好上司而得到的那個(gè)職位時(shí)，大家都非常高興。

If all the animals along the equator were capable of flattery, then Thanksgiving and Halloween would fall on the same date.

喬治·克魯尼：“如果赤道上的動(dòng)物懂得奉承，那么，感恩節(jié)和萬(wàn)圣節(jié)將會(huì)是同一天。”

You know we never used flattery , nor did we put on a mask to cover up greed-- God is our witness .

因?yàn)?/c>我們從來(lái)沒(méi)有用過(guò)諂媚的話(huà)，這是你們知道的；也沒(méi)有藏著貪心，這是上帝可以作見(jiàn)證的。

The fox knew that he had been fooled by his flattery.

狐貍知道它被公雞的奉承耍了。

Prince Vorontsov tried to moderate the waves of flattery which began to flow over him .

王子試圖溫和沃龍佐夫浪潮開(kāi)始流奉承他。

For almost everyone else, however, subtle mimicry comes across as a form of flattery, the physical dance of charm itself.

然而，對(duì)其他所有人而言，微妙的模仿可視為一種恭維，是魅力本身的舞蹈。

When the truth takes the form of pointing out their faults, people find it unbearable. That's how flattery developed!

尤其這真話(huà)若是在指陳他的過(guò)錯(cuò)，那他更會(huì)受不了，于是乎阿諛諂媚之辭就產(chǎn)生了！

And so I kind of accepted the flattery and the praise and put it out of my mind.

我隨便的接受了他的表?yè)P(yáng)就把這事兒拋在腦后了。

Imitation is the highest form of flattery, but it could create hostility between you and your friend.

模仿是奉承的最高級(jí)形式，但是這會(huì)讓你和朋友之間產(chǎn)生敵意。

Their creativity and poetry to vent their anger or self-comfort, or flattery-mei into the body of the Lord's order.

其創(chuàng)作或者是抒懷泄憤的自我安撫，或者是阿諛媚主的進(jìn)身之階。

The greater one's love for a person, the less room for flattery. The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.

愛(ài)一個(gè)人愛(ài)得越深就越少恭維他，毫無(wú)保留的批評(píng)才驗(yàn)證真的感情。

Do it up right with a sentimental card that explains how really great they are (remember the flattery tactic above).

送一張善解人意的卡片，寫(xiě)上他們有多么好（記住上文提及的贊美技巧）。

Smile from the heart, neither overbearing nor servile, neither the weak fool, or the flattery of the powerful.

微笑發(fā)自內(nèi)心，不卑不亢，既不是對(duì)弱者的愚弄，也不是對(duì)強(qiáng)者的奉承。

Goldman's relationship bankers were the most skilled practitioners of flattery I had ever seen. And, of course, clients loved them.

與高盛有業(yè)務(wù)關(guān)系的銀行高級(jí)職員都是我所見(jiàn)過(guò)的馬屁高手，但是，客戶(hù)喜歡他們。

Officer: Got something in your eyes? [Wei shakes her head] Good, 'cause flattery won't work with an officer of the law.

警官：有東西跑進(jìn)你眼睛嗎？（小薇搖搖頭）很好，因?yàn)?/c>拍馬屁對(duì)執(zhí)法人員無(wú)效。

It did not sound at all like flattery.

這一點(diǎn)不像是恭維話(huà)。

Listening and responding carefully may be the sincerest form of flattery.

認(rèn)真聽(tīng)別人說(shuō)話(huà)并做出合適的反應(yīng)，可能是最真誠(chéng)的恭維方式。