sycophantic

英 [ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk]

美 [ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk]

adj.  谄媚的;拍马屁的;阿谀奉承的

BNC.33723 / COCA.37114

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 阿谀奉承的;谄媚的;拍马屁的
  If you describe someone assycophantic, you disapprove of them because they flatter people who are more important and powerful than they are in order to gain an advantage for themselves.
  1. ...his clique of sycophantic friends...
     他那些互相吹捧的朋党
  2. We heard the sound of sycophantic laughter.
     我们听到了谄媚的笑声。

英英释义

adj

• attempting to win favor by flattery
  Synonym:bootlickingfawningtoadyish
• attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  Synonym:bootlickingfawningobsequioustoadyish

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