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sycophant

英 [ˈsɪkəfænt]

美 [ˈsɪkəfænt]

n.  阿谀奉承的人; 谄媚者; 拍马者

复数:sycophants 

GRE

BNC.37093 / COCA.30961

牛津词典

    noun

    • 阿谀奉承的人;谄媚者;拍马者
      a person who praises important or powerful people too much and in a way that is not sincere, especially in order to get sth from them

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT 阿谀奉承的人;谄媚者;马屁精
        Asycophantis a person who behaves in a sycophantic way.
        1. ...a dictator surrounded by sycophants, frightened to tell him what he may not like.
          被一群不敢谏言的佞臣簇拥的独裁者

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • This is a modern form of'changes from guest to host ', I wonder whether those sycophant and bootlicking government officials realize this.
        这是一种现代反客为主术,不知那些宠幸拍马逢迎者的官员们是否想到了这一层。
      • Maggie: Carol, would you please tell me what a sycophant is.
        麦琪:卡罗尔,献媚这个词是什么意思?
      • Ross: All right, so I don't know what sycophant means, but the rest is right.
        那我不知道“拍马屁”的意思,但余下的是对的。
      • He's a coward, a traitor, and a sycophant.
        他是胆小鬼、叛徒和马屁精。
      • So how do we take that and turn it around? How do we create a unique value that our bosses are willing to pay for? No, the answer is not to play sycophant and brown-nose.
        所以我们该怎么对待这种情况,怎么扭转局面呢?我们该怎么创造能让我们老板心甘情愿付工资的特殊才能呢?不,答案肯定不是拍马屁或者奉承。
      • He expects sycophant devotion from his staff.
        他希望自己的员工一心一意效忠于他。
      • No, the answer is not to play sycophant and brown-nose.
        不,答案肯定不是拍马屁或者奉承。
      • A person who flatters or defers to others for self-serving reasons; a sycophant. in an unctuous voice
        谄媚者出于私利而吹捧或尊敬他人的人;拍马者用谄媚[柔媚]的声音