阿谀奉承 meaning in English
curry favour with; act the yes-man; eat sb.'s toads; flatter and toady to; fawn upon; flatter and cajole; ingratiate oneself into sb.'s favour; ingratiate oneself with sb.; stoop to flattery; try to get sb.'s favour by flattery 短语和例子
Examples
- Some people use flattery to get favours .
有些人靠阿谀奉承谋求好处。 - Sycophancy was the device of the least trustworthy .
阿谀奉承之辈最不可靠。 - I cannot be your friend and your flatterer too .
我不能同时是你的朋友又是你的阿谀奉承者。 - He is above flattery .
他不屑阿谀奉承。 - I could not make subservience an automatic part of my behavior .
我不能把阿谀奉承化为我自动奉行的处世之道。