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    compliment 对比 flattery
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    • Compliment】 , 【flattery】 , 【adulation】 all denote praise addressed directly to a person.

      A 【compliment】 is a courteous expression of commendation and may be either sincere or merely formal.

      Flattery】 implies insincerity in 【compliment】 or a play upon self-love or vanity by means of artful or obsequious praise.

      Adulation】 adds to 【flattery】 the implications of servility or fulsomeness.

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