Complaisant
[ kəm'pleizənt ]
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adj. <正>恭敬的;恳切的;殷勤的;默认的;
💡 词根助记
com加强语气+plais使满意+ant...的→让[别人]满意→讨好的
📝 例句
It is necessary that we should be more than complaisant to the count.
我们对伯爵在礼貌上就应该更殷勤一些。
Eager to please;complaisant.
期望取悦的;殷勤的
A good servant should be complaisant but not servile.
一个好的仆人应该是殷勤的,而不是卑屈的。
He is complaisant to her .
他对她百依百顺。
She was an old - fashioned wife, entirely complaisant to her husband's will.
她是位旧式的妻子,对丈夫百依百顺。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ com-前缀“共同、一起”,plais-please取悦:象丁春秋的弟子共同取悦他一样→讨好的
※ com-前缀“共同、一起”,pla-play玩,is-是,ant-蚂蚁:一起玩的是蚂蚁,如果她不是个仙女,我能陪她玩蚂蚁?这不是想讨好她吗!
📖 牛津释义
complaisant
adj
(fml 文) ready to please; obliging 讨好的; 殷勤的
a complaisant husband 殷勤的丈夫.
🔁 扩展释义
*[kәm'pleizәnt]a. 谦恭的, 殷勤的, 顺从的
🗣️ 情景例句
I have no idea about fashion there days, which is why I dress so plainly.
我对现在的时装潮流一窍不通,这就是我穿得这么普通的原因。
I don't know anything about that.
关于那个我什么都不知道。
He hitchhiked to Dover and, towards evening, went into a boat to find somewhere to sleep.
他搭便车到了多佛,天快黑时钻进了一条船,想找个地方睡觉。
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