flattery
[ˈflætəri]
n.
奉承(话);
阿谀奉承会/不会使你如愿以偿;
例句:
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John found himself surrounded by insincere flattery.
约翰发现自己为虚情假意的奉承阿谀所包围。
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He is ambitious and susceptible to flattery.
他雄心勃勃,而且很喜欢听别人的恭维话。
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You're too intelligent to fall for his flattery.
你很聪明,不会受他的阿谀奉承所惑。
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Tyranny over his inferiors, and flattery to the queen.
来自Goldsmith
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Flattery is the attempt at something you fail to possess.
来自SA
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Thank you for the flattery, however, you are wrong in one part.
来自SA