词根:obsequious
adv.obsequiously 谄媚地;奉承地
n.obsequiousness 谄媚;奉承
1.Man is not, like the animals, an obsequious puppet of instincts and sensual impulses.
人,不像其他动物,不是一味奉承其本能与感官冲动的傀儡。
2.If you think you've got the job, you might think a thank-you note is unnecessary or even obsequious.
如你认为你有把握得到这份工作的话,你可能会觉得一条感谢条没有必要或甚至是奉承。
4.Schopenhauer has come up with the aesthetics category of "obsequious beauty" between concinnity and magnificence, which is a great contribution to the classification of the pattern of beauty he does.
叔本华在优美和壮美之间又提出“媚美”这一美学范畴,这是他对美的形态分类的一大贡献。
5.Barrow was positively obsequious to me until he learned that I too was the son of a labouring man.
在知道我也出身于工人家庭之前,巴罗一直竭力讨好我。