sycophantic

英 [ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk]

美 [ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk]

adj.  谄媚的;拍马屁的;阿谀奉承的

BNC.33723 / COCA.37114

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 阿谀奉承的;谄媚的;拍马屁的
  If you describe someone assycophantic, you disapprove of them because they flatter people who are more important and powerful than they are in order to gain an advantage for themselves.
  1. ...his clique of sycophantic friends...
     他那些互相吹捧的朋党
  2. We heard the sound of sycophantic laughter.
     我们听到了谄媚的笑声。

英英释义

adj

• attempting to win favor by flattery
  Synonym:bootlickingfawningtoadyish
• attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  Synonym:bootlickingfawningobsequioustoadyish

双语例句

• Today Sycophantic and popular cultures are popular," Violence Aesthetics "become an important subject in the research of film culture.
  在媚俗文化盛行的今天，暴力美学更是电影文化研究中的重中之重。
• If he's drinking with his mates, he would be unlikely to welcome approaches from outside the group, unless sycophantic and ego-enhancing.
  如果他跟同伴一起，他一般不欢迎陌生人的接近，不过如果你会拍马屁的话那就另当别论。
• The society and schools should adopt unanimous measures to check the further spread of sycophantic and popular cultures.
  媚俗文化的泛滥对学生个性发展具有极大的负面影响，社会与学校教育都应统一制订相应的措施来制止媚俗文化的进一步泛滥。
• We heard the sound of sycophantic laughter.
  我们听到了谄媚的笑声。
• He says the officials who wield such power over the artistic sphere are not considered important in the bureaucracy and so tend to be conservative and sycophantic.
  他表示，那些在艺术领域拥有很大权力的官员，通常在官僚机构中未得到重用，因此他们往往比较保守，而且阿谀奉承。
• Don` t be sycophantic, no matter how much you love his money.
  无论你多么爱慕他的钱财，也不要阿谀奉承。
• He hadn't expected an assistant as sycophantic as this one.
  他从来没有料到会有这么一个阿谀奉承的助手。
• A large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble.
  充满野心勃勃、阿谀谄媚之人的庞大、腐败的官僚机构，既搞工作也搞麻烦。