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"flatter" in Chinese (Simplified)

奉承阿谀

Definition

过度赞扬某人,通常是出于不真诚的目的,比如想从对方得到好处或让对方高兴。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Flatter' 通常带有轻微的负面含义,表示不真诚。常用搭配:'flatter someone','I'm flattered'(礼貌回应)。不要与真诚的称赞混淆;'flattery' 指虚伪的恭维。

Examples

She likes to flatter her boss to get promotions.

她喜欢**奉承**她的老板以获得晋升。

Don't flatter me; tell me the truth.

别**奉承**我,告诉我实话。

He tried to flatter her with compliments.

他试图用恭维话**奉承**她。

I'm flattered you remembered my birthday.

你记得我的生日,我感到很**受宠若惊**。

People will flatter you just to get what they want.

人们会**奉承**你只是为了得到他们想要的东西。

You don't need to flatter me, just be honest.

你不用**奉承**我,只要诚实就好。