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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If I marry you, there are going to be some ground rules.
要我嫁给你，有一些基本前提。
The restaurant was full, so we decided to go somewhere else.
那餐厅客满了，我们决定到其他的地方去。
Then he gets out of the lift and climbs up to the fifteenth floor on foot.
接着他走出电梯并徒步登上第15层。