toadying
基本解釋
- n.諂媚者；拍馬屁的人
- v.諂媚；拍馬屁
英漢例句
- He toadied to his boss for promotion.
他為升職向老板獻(xiàn)殷勤。 - The former servant made his way into power by toadying to the king.
這位當(dāng)年的仆人通過(guò)向國(guó)王諂媚而掌上了權(quán)。
英英字典
- a lot of praise and artificially pleasant behaviour towards someone in authority, in an effort to get some advantage
- full of praise or artificially pleasant to someone in authority, in an effort to get some advantage