obsequious
英 [əbˈsi:kwiəs] 美 [ɑbˈsikwiəs, əb-]

adj.

奉承拍马的，卑躬屈膝的；谄媚的；

英英释义

obsequious[ əb'si:kwiəs, ɔb- ]

• adj.
  • attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

    同义词：bootlickingfawningsycophantictoadyish

  • attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner

    "obsequious shop assistants"

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. He is obsequious to men in power.
   他对有权势者谄媚。
2. The secretary is exceedingly obsequious to the manager.
   这个秘书对经理极尽阿谀奉承之能事。
3. He is a worker who is obsequious to the boss.
   他是个对老板卑躬屈膝的人。

权威例句

Obsequious to a Fault
Big Burrito's secret: Obsequious, maybe; obtrusive, never
"OBSEQUIOUS LAMENTS": MOURNING AND COMMUNAL MEMORY IN SHAKESPEARE'S Richard III
Beware the obsequious physician executive (OPIE) but embrace dyad leadership
Obsequious Disrespect: the problem of royal power in Poland-Lithuania under the Vasas, 1587–1668
'No, Let Me Be Obsequious in Thy Heart': Service and Friendship in Shakespeare's Sonnets
Obsequious Disrespect: the Problem of Royal Power in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth under the Vasas, 1587–1668
The Myth of "Obsequious Rex": Mackenzie King, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Canada-US Security, 1935-1940
A cognitive comparison of implosive, obsequious, and standard assertion training techniques
"Obsequious Beauty"and "Being Dizzy and Confused"——One of comparisons between aesthetics categories of Schopenhauer and Wang Guowei