sycophantic

/sɪkəˈfæntɪk/

Meanings

adjective

谄媚，奉承，阿谀奉承。

Obsequious, flattering, toadying.

Examples :

"The new employee's sycophantic compliments to the boss, about even the most trivial things, made everyone uncomfortable. "

这个新员工对老板谄媚奉承的赞美，哪怕是再小的事情也不放过，让每个人都觉得很不舒服。

Related Words

about adjective

/əˈbɛʊt/ /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbʌʊt/

活动的，走动的。

"After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again."

在和吉兰-巴雷综合征搏斗之后，我花了六个月的时间才能再次恢复活动，到处走动。

toadying verb

/ˈtoʊdiɪŋ/ /ˈtoʊdiˌɪŋ/

奉承，谄媚

"He was toadying to the teacher, hoping for a better grade on the test. "

他正在奉承老师，希望能得到更好的考试成绩。

uncomfortable adjective

/ʌnˈkʌm.fə.tə.bəl/ /ʌnˈkʌm.fɚ.tə.bəl/

不舒服，难受

"The class squirmed and fidgeted in the uncomfortable new chairs."

学生们在新椅子上扭来扭去，坐得很不舒服。

even noun

/ˈiːvən/ /ˈivn̩/

偶数

"My younger brother counted the evens in his math homework. "

我的弟弟在数学作业里数了数所有的偶数.

things noun

/θɪŋz/

东西，事物，物件

""I need to buy a few things at the grocery store, like milk and bread." "

我需要去超市买一些东西，比如牛奶和面包。

obsequious adjective

/əbˈsiːkwi.əs/

谄媚，奉承。

"The new employee was almost obsequious, agreeing with everything the manager said in an attempt to impress her. "

那个新来的员工简直是谄媚，为了给经理留下好印象，她对经理说的每句话都表示赞同。

boss noun

/bɑs/ /bɒs/ /bɔs/

老板，主管，上司

"My boss assigned me a new project at work. "

我的老板在工作上给我分配了一个新项目。

everyone pronoun

/ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/

每个人，人人

"Everyone in the class needs to bring their textbook to the first lecture. "

班里每个人都需要带课本去第一节课。

employee noun

/(ˌ)ɪm-/

员工，雇员

"One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives."

鼓励你的员工更努力工作的一个方法就是给他们提供激励。

compliments noun

/ˈkɒmplɪmənts/ /ˈkɑmplɪmənts/

赞美，称赞，恭维话。

"Her performance earned her many compliments from the audience. "

她的表演赢得了观众们许多赞美。

trivial noun

/ˈtɹɪ.vi.əl/

初级三艺

"Grammar, rhetoric, and logic are the three triviums studied in the first year of the program. "

语法、修辞和逻辑是该项目第一年学习的初级三艺。

flattering verb

/ˈflætəɹɪŋ/

奉承，讨好，巴结

"The new student's teacher flattered him, hoping to gain his cooperation in class projects. "

为了让那个新生配合课堂项目，老师奉承他，希望他能好好合作。