"lackeys" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 走狗
• 奴才 (貶義)

Definition

「Lackey」是指對權勢過度順從、阿諛奉承、唯命是從的人，通常是為了討好或受益。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「Lackey」為貶義詞，常形容討好權貴、沒有尊嚴的人，多用於政治時評或諷刺語境，不是指一般僕人。

Examples

The king was always surrounded by his loyal lackeys.

國王總是被忠誠的**走狗**包圍著。

Powerful people sometimes have many lackeys to do their bidding.

有權勢的人有時會有很多**奴才**聽命於他們。

He doesn't think for himself; he's just one of the boss's lackeys.

他沒有主見，只是老闆的一個**走狗**。

The politician's lackeys quickly defended him when he was criticized.

政客的**走狗**在他被批評時立刻為他辯護。

Tired of being treated like lackeys, the workers decided to speak up.

厭倦了被當作**奴才**對待，工人們決定發聲抗議。

You don't have to act like one of their lackeys just to get a promotion.

你不必為了升職而表現得像他們的**走狗**。