Toady
[ 'todi ]
出国 Abroad
n. 谄媚者，马屁精;
vt.& vi. 拍马，谄媚;
📝 例句
He tried to toady to the local influential people
他设法巴结当地有影响的人物.
Arrogance has no defense against a toady.
傲慢防不了谄媚者。
To please and toady those who have influence and standing
迎阿权贵
flatter and toady to
阿谀奉承
A servile follower;a toady.
奴颜十足的追随者；谄媚者
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ today-今天,toady-谄媚:今天谄媚,尊严全毁
※ toad-癞蛤蟆,toady-拍马屁的人:癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉的时候要做马屁精
※ toad-癞蛤蟆,y-拼音“一”:谄媚者癞像蛤蟆一样对天鹅说“我对你五体投地”
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
toady
n
(derog 贬) person who flatters another or treats him with excessive respect in the hope of gain or advantage 谄媚者; 马屁精. toady, v (pt, pp toadied) [I, Ipr]
~ (to sb) (derog 贬) behave in this way 谄媚; 奉承; 拍马
toadying to the boss 拍老板马屁.
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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They're very kind to the animals.
他们照料动物很细心的。
Why are you yelling?
你在嚷什么？
Yet, in real life, circumstances do sometimes conspire to bring about coincidences which anyone but a nineteenth century novelist would find incredible.
不过，在现实生活中，有时确实会出现一些巧合，这些巧合除了19世纪小说家外谁也不会相信。