Servile
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British pronunciation/sˈɜːva‍ɪl/
American pronunciation/ˈsɝvəɫ/

"servile"的定义和意义

servile
01

奴性的, 谄媚的

very keen to please and obey others
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His servile behavior toward the manager made his colleagues uncomfortable.
Always eager to win favor, she adopted a servile attitude around her superiors.
02

奴隶的, 奴性

associated with or characteristic of a slave
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The servile conditions in which the workers lived were a grim reminder of historical injustices.
Living under servile restrictions, they had no autonomy over their own lives.
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