副词::obsequiously
名词::obsequiousness
"obsequious shop assistants"
1.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.
e.g. Barrow was positivelyobsequious 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。
1. 谄媚的, 奉承的, 拍马屁的:Pubol castle 普柏堡 |obsequious 谄媚的, 奉承的, 拍马屁的 | cryoelectronics [复]n.[用作单][电子]低温电子(元件)学
2. 谄媚的:obsequies 葬礼 |obsequious 谄媚的 | observability 可观察性
3. 谄媚的,奉承的:obeisance鞠躬n |obsequious谄媚的,奉承的a | ostracize贝壳放逐
4. 卑躬屈膝的,拍马奉承的:circumspect谨慎小心的,慎重的 |obsequious卑躬屈膝的,拍马奉承的 | intransigent不妥协的,不让步的,不调和的
他对有权势者谄媚。
The secretary is exceedingly obsequious to the manager.这个秘书对经理极尽阿谀奉承之能事。
He is a worker who is obsequious to the boss.他是个对老板卑躬屈膝的人。
an obsequious manner谄媚的态度
smiling obsequiously谄媚地微笑着
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。
He looked at the two ladies with an obsequious air.他看着两位太太,满脸谄媚的神情.
The obsequious brush curtails truth deference to the canvas which is narrow.谄媚的画笔依从狭窄的画布把真理打了折扣.
No nonsense about emotions, nostalgia or image. No obsequious talk to persuade Swedes in doubt.抛开情感 、 怀旧情绪或形像不谈, 也不提用讨好性的言辞来说服心存怀疑的瑞典人.
Matrons, millionaires, educators, journalists, coachmen all bowed to him in obsequious homage.太太 、 阔佬 、 教育家 、 新闻记者 、 马车夫——所有的人都卑躬屈膝地拜倒在地.
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 was obsequious to his superiors, but he didn't get any favor.他巴结上司, 但没得到任何好处.
No, let me be obsequious in thy heart.不, 请让我在你心里长保忠贞.
The landladies paid court to her, in the obsequious way landladies have.女店主们以她们特有的谄媚方式向她献殷勤.
He is a worker who is obsequious to the boss.他是个对老板卑躬屈膝的人.
Eldest son one's life life is to listen, obsequious, but finally however risk danger in desperation.大儿子一辈子唯命是听 、 唯唯诺诺, 但最后却铤而走险.
The obsequious brush curtails truth in deference to the canvas which is narrow.阿谀的画笔顺从目光短浅的画布,真理因而被削弱.
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.
She is an obsequious shop owner.她是个善于谄媚的店主.
Don't toady to or be obsequious to rich or powerful people.不谄媚奉承有钱或权势的人.
He is obsequious to men in power.他对有权势者谄媚.
He is an obsequious shop owner.他是一个善于讨好顾客的店主.
The secretary is exceedingly obsequious to the manager.这个秘书对经理极尽阿谀奉承之能事.
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。
An army may be so constituted as to be..efficient against an enemy, and yet obsequious to the..magistrate.
出自:Ld Macaulay