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    flatter查询结果如下:

    音标:['flætər] 现在分词:flattering
    过去式:flattered 过去分词:flattered
    名词复数:flatters 第三人称单数:flatters
    基本释义/说明:v.奉承;恭维;取悦;显得好看
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    vt.
    ①谄媚,奉承,捧;
    ②使(人)得意;
    Oh,you flatter me.
    啊,过奖了.
    I feel flattered by your visit.
    承你来访,我感到很荣幸.
    ③(画、肖像等上的形象)胜过(真人或实物);
    This photograph flatters you.
    这照片比你本人漂亮
    -扩展释义
    n. 【机械】
    奉承,平锤
    vt.
    1. 谄媚;奉承[(+about/on)]2. 使高兴,使感到满意[H]3. (相片,画等的形象)比(真人,实物)好看
    n.
    平面锤,扁条拉模,敲平者;奉承,使...满意
    -同义词和反义词
    -flatter的不同词性形态

    形容词 变体/同根词

    Marked by flattery; characteristically flattering
    “It would be composed and dispatched overnight by lesser members of the flattersome company.”
    Attractive or good-looking; that makes one look good.
    “It is very flattering and an honour to have a portrait that will hang with such distinguished people.”
    “However, he was, of course, bound by protocol to make a few flattering comments about this.”
    “But they definitely don’t enhance a woman’s silhouette, so as a flattering trouser option cargo pants are a distinctly poor choice.”
    susceptible to flattery
    In a positive mood because of a comment or action which causes one to feel proud of oneself.

    名词 变体/同根词

    One who flatters.
    “Yet perhaps he is only some false flatterer who is scorning us all the time.”
    “The crowd’s loud cheers and shouts of applause were typical of the flatterer, excessive and insincere.”
    “The Losengour or pleasant flatterer was too lightly believed, and honied words made more harmful the deceitful error.”
    female flatterer
    The quality of being flattering.
    (uncountable) Excessive praise or approval, which is often insincere and sometimes contrived to win favour. || (countable) An instance of excessive praise.
    “The type of flattery that has reached dangerous proportions today is the absurd adulation and lionization of movie stars and other celebrities.”
    “He was not the sort of prince who adored flattery and adulation, public appearances and such.”
    “Boosterism, flattery, jollying one’s councillors towards a decision are vital.”
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