"bootlicking" 怎么发音
word
ˈbuːtˌlɪkɪŋ
BOOT-lik-ing
ˈbuːtˌlɪkɪŋ
BOOT-lik-ing
释义
Bootlicking means overly flattering or trying to please someone in power in a way that is insincere, usually to get favors or approval.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈbuːtˌlɪkɪŋ
英式英语
ˈbuːtˌlɪkɪŋ
简化发音
美式
BOOT-lik-ing
英式
BOOT-lik-ing
语境中听
John's bootlicking annoyed everyone at work.
People dislike bootlicking because it seems fake.
Her bootlicking helped her get promoted quickly.
Nobody respects all that bootlicking in meetings—just be honest.