英文单词:adulatory

中文含义:

谄媚的;奉承的;阿谀的

英语词性:

形容词

美式发音:

[ˈædʒələˌtɔri]

同义词:

flattering, grovelling, obsequious, servile, sycophantic

易混淆单词:

adulatory 和 congratulatory(祝贺的)在拼写上非常相似,但含义不同。

双语例句:

1. His adulatory remarks made everyone uncomfortable. (他阿谀奉承的话让每个人都感到不舒服。)

2. The politician was known for his adulatory speeches. (这位政客以其奉承的演讲而闻名。)

1. It’s important to recognize when someone is being genuinely helpful and when they are just being adulatory. (重要的是要认识到当有人真正给予帮助时,他们是否只是在阿谀你。)

2. The editor didn’t appreciate the adulatory tone of the article and asked the writer to revise it. (编辑不欣赏这篇文章的阿谀奉承的语气,并要求作者修改它。)