smarmy
英 ['smɑːmɪ]
美['smɑrmi]
- adj. 爱说奉承话的;虚情假意的
英英释义
- 1. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech;
- "buttery praise"
- "gave him a fulsome introduction"
- "an oily sycophantic press agent"
- "oleaginous hypocrisy"
- "smarmy self-importance"
- "the unctuous Uriah Heep"
实用场景例句
- I hate his smarmy compliments.
- 我痛恨他拍马屁的恭维.
《简明英汉词典》
- Rick is slightly smarmy and eager to impress.
- 里克有些好奉承,急着要给人留下好印象。
辞典例句
- The waiters'manners are always so smarmy.
- 那些服务员总是点头哈腰的.
互联网
词态变化
比较级: smarmier;最高级: smarmiest;
中文词源
smarmy 过分殷勤的
词源不确定,可能来自 smear,涂抹。引申比喻义殷勤,讨好。
英文词源
- smarmy (adj.)
- "smooth and sleek" (1909); "ingratiating, unctuous," 1924, from smarm + -y (2). Related: Smarmily; smarminess.
双语例句
- 1. I hate his smarmy compliments.
- 我痛恨他拍马屁的恭维.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Rick is slightly smarmy and eager to impress.
- 里克有些好奉承,急着要给人留下好印象。
来自辞典例句
- 3. The waiters'manners are always so smarmy.
- 那些服务员总是点头哈腰的.
来自互联网