toady
toa
ˈtoʊ
tow
dy
di
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British pronunciation
/tˈə‍ʊdi/

“toady”的英语定义和含义

Toady
01

马屁精, 谄媚者

a person who behaves obsequiously to gain advantage from someone powerful
example
例子
He was nothing more than a toady, always fetching coffee and laughing at the boss's unfunny jokes.
他不过是个马屁精,总是端咖啡,还对老板不好笑的笑话发笑。
to toady
01

阿谀奉承, 拍马屁

to act in an obsequious way toward someone important in order to gain advantage
example
例子
She refused to toady to the celebrity, treating him with normal courtesy instead of fawning admiration.
她拒绝巴结那位名人,以正常的礼貌对待他,而不是谄媚的崇拜。
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