obsequious的经典引文是:An army may be so constituted as to be..efficient against an enemy, and yet obsequious to the..magistrate.出自:Ld Macaulay。obsequious的详尽释义是adj.(形容词)谄媚的奉承的孝顺的顺从的死心塌地的奉承拍马的卑躬屈膝的忠实的。obsequious【近义词】conformable一致的。
一、详尽释义点此查看obsequious的详细内容
二、词典解释
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。
三、网络解释
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
四、例句
He is obsequious to men in power.
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。
五、经典引文
An army may be so constituted as to be..efficient against an enemy, and yet obsequious to the..magistrate.
出自:Ld Macaulayobsequious的相关近义词
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