flatter 是什么意思
vt. 奉承；谄媚；使高兴
flatter 记忆方法
1. 后飞来的却在溜须拍马，此事听起来真神奇。
2. 后来者多半都需要溜须拍马来上位，讨好、奉承前面的上级。
3. lack => flack: 缺乏广告宣传。因为缺乏了解，所以需要广告宣传。flier, flyer + lack => flack.
4. 锁在一起是一群(flock)，飞出去却遭到蔑视(flout)，后飞来的却在溜须拍马(flatter)，此事听起来真神奇，缺乏的却是广告宣传(flack).
flatter 中文词源
flatter 奉承，讨好
flat, 平的。-er, 表反复。引申词义俯伏在地，拜倒，奉承等。
英语词源
flatterflatter: [13] Etymologically, flatter means ‘smooth down or caress with the flat of the hand’. It comes from Old French flatter, in which the original literal notion of ‘caressing’ had already passed into the fig
flatter 权威例句
- 1. You flatter yourself. Why would we go to such ludicrous lengths?
- 你真自以为是。我们为什么要费那么大的力气？
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. You can make your stomach look flatter instantly by improving your posture.
- 通过采取更好的坐姿，你的腹部马上就会看起来平坦一些。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I flatter myself I've done it all rather well.
- 我认为自己已经做得相当好了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Orange and khaki flatter those with golden skin tones.
- 橘黄色和卡其色能衬托那些金黄色皮肤的人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Strong colours would flatter her pale skin and dark hair.
- 亮颜色更能衬托她的白皮肤和黑头发。
来自柯林斯例句
flatter 造句
- 1. Are you trying to flatter me?
- 你是想讨好我？
《牛津词典》
- 2. That colour doesn't flatter many people.
- 那种颜色很多人都不适宜。
《牛津词典》
- 3. Clever tailoring can flatter your figure.
- 巧妙的裁剪可以使你的身材显得优美。
《牛津词典》
- 4. I flatter myself that this campaign will put an end to the war.
- 我自以为这次战役将结束这场战争。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 5. You can make your stomach look flatter instantly by improving your posture.
- 你可以改善坐姿，腹部就会马上显得平些。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- 6. It may flatter you to know, Mastro Antonio, that I have come to you to beg for a favor.
- 您知道，安东尼奥师傅，我来是求您帮个忙的。
youdao
- 7. Atlas, the flatter of the two, has a diameter of only 18 kilometers from pole to pole but is almost 40 kilometers across its waist.
- 阿特拉斯是两者中较平整的一个，极点间的直径只有18公里，但它的赤道周长却有40公里。
youdao
- 8. Our short-lives connexion with existence we fondly flatter ourselves, is an indissoluble and lasting union—a honeymoon that knows neither coldness, jar, nor separation.
- 我们一厢情愿，痴心妄想，竟把自己在世上的暂时栖身，当作千古不变、万事长存的结合，好像没有冷淡、争执、离别的蜜月。
youdao
- 9. He was the kind of person who would flatter you to your face, and then slander you behind your back.
- 他是那种当面胁肩谄笑。背地里造谣中伤的人。
《新英汉大辞典》
- 10. It's very good of you to say so, but I don't deserve such praise.; You flatter me. I wish I could deserve such compliments.
- 好说，好说!您太夸奖了。
《新英汉大辞典》
- 11. Wear clothes that flatter and fit.
- 穿着好看和合身的衣服。
youdao
- 12. I will flatter you today.
- 今天我要好好对您献殷勤。
youdao
- 13. What Caesar thinks of me. I flatter no one.
- 我不在乎凯撒王怎么看我，我不奉承任何人。
youdao
- 14. The result is much flatter B+tree indexes.
- 结果是相对较为浅的索引。
youdao
- 15. He doesn't flatter, harm or take advantage of others.
- 他更不会阿謏奉承, 也不会去害人和佔人便宜.
youdao
- 16. Compliment a stranger's appearance. Flatter them.
- 夸奖陌生人的外表衣着。
youdao
- 17. RHETT: Don't flatter yourself, I'm not a marrying man.
- 瑞德：别自我陶醉，我不是一个要结婚的男人。
youdao
- 18. The resulting flatter yield curve hurts bank earnings.
- 平坦的收益率曲线会伤及银行的盈利。
youdao
- 19. Be very wary of opinions that flatter your self-esteem.
- 对于那些迎合你自尊心的意见，要十分小心。
youdao
- 20. I don't care what Caesar thinks of me. I flatter no one.
- 我从不曲意逢迎，即使面对凯撒的评价，我也能昂然自若。
youdao
- 21. Of course to flatter someone is to say nice things about them.
- 当然了，奉承某人就是指对某人说中听的话。
youdao
- 22. This is the only point, I flatter myself, on which we do not agree.
- 我们两个人总算只有在这一点上看法不同。
youdao
- 23. A flatter Phillips curve is good news when unemployment is falling.
- 对失业率的下降来说，平坦的菲利普斯曲线是好件好事。
youdao
- 24. Ask them to help you pick out colors and clothes they think flatter you.
- 请他们帮你挑选他们觉得令你满意的颜色和衣服。
youdao
- 25. Elizabeth, these clothes don't flatter you at all - it should be a dress or nothing!
- 那些衣服一点也不适合你--你要不就穿裙子要不就裸奔！
youdao
- 26. They will also help stabilize the hat so that it sits flatter when hanging on the wall.
- 这样还有助于固定整个饰品，挂在墙上也可以更稳固。
youdao
- 27. The OS overall looks "flatter", with user interface elements given less apparent depth.
- 整体操作系统会看起来更加“平整”，一些用户界面元素会被设计得不那么深刻明显。
youdao
- 28. I say no at first, but they persist. They promise to work around my schedule; they flatter me.
- 一开始我说“不”，但是对方坚持，保证按我的日程安排，还奉承我，对我说，“我们需要你！”
youdao
- 29. One reason for this acceleration is that company hierarchies are flatter than they used to be.
- 升职加速的一个原因是公司的等级制度比以前更加平坦了。
youdao
- 30. Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
- 他们却用口馅媚他，用舌向他说谎。
youdao
美：['flætɚ] 