Obsequious
[ əb'sikwɪəs ]
出国 Abroad
adj. 奉承拍马的，卑躬屈膝的;谄媚的;
💡 词根助记
ob用力+sequ跟随+ious形容词后缀→拼命跟随别人→谄媚的
📝 例句
To seek favor or attention by flattery and obsequious behavior.
"用拍马屁和谄媚的态度来取悦,引起注意."
obsequious shop assistants
阿谀逢迎的店员
Flattering in an insincere way;obsequious.
以不真诚的方式奉承的；谄媚的
be obsequious to the great
巴结权贵
He is obsequious to men in power.
他对有权势者谄媚。
🌱 联想助记
ob 不好的 + sequence 随后，跟随，不好地跟随的人→谄媚拍马的
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-seq-表示“跟随”
常见变体有-sec-
📖 牛津释义
obsequious
adj
(derog 贬) ~ (to sb) too willing to obey or serve; too respectful (esp in the hope of getting a reward or favour from sb) 逢迎的; 巴结的; 卑躬的
an obsequious shop owner 善於讨好顾客的店主
a worker who is obsequious to the boss 对老板卑躬屈膝的人.
🔁 扩展释义
*[әb'si:kwiәs]a. 谄媚的, 奉承的, 顺从的
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📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Guess who I ran into today?
你猜我今天碰见谁啦？
This is my second trip to the United States, and I really enjoy staying here.
这是我第二次美国之行，我很喜欢这里。
To examine your skills and abilities still further, ask yourself this question: in the following three areas - skills with people, skills with information or skills with things - which are your best skills? Note that it is not enough to say to yourself,
在与人交往，获取信息或处理事务这三个方面的技能中，你最擅长哪方面的技能？注意如果你对自己说"我喜欢和人们在一起工作"，这是不够的，因为这是人性中的一部分。因此，重要的是考查带给你极大满足感的人际关系。例如，你也许善于劝说、指导、采访、聆听、教导或传递信息。