"flattery" 怎么发音

word

US

FLAT-ur-ee

UK

FLAT-uh-ree

释义

Flattery is when you praise someone too much or say nice things that you don't entirely mean, usually to get something from them or make them like you.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈfɫætɝi/

英式英语

/flˈætəɹi/

简化发音

美式

FLAT-ur-ee

英式

FLAT-uh-ree

语境中听

He used flattery to get a better grade from his teacher.

Flattery is not the same as a sincere compliment.

Some people are good at using flattery to get what they want.

Her flattery didn’t fool anyone; everyone knew she just wanted a promotion.