Toady
01
马屁精, 谄媚者
a person who behaves obsequiously to gain advantage from someone powerful
例子
The minister was followed by a crowd of toadies who praised his every decision.
部长被一群谄媚者跟随，他们赞扬他的每一个决定。
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
例子
He would toady to the department head by always agreeing with him in meetings.
他会在会议上总是同意部门主管的意见来奉承他。
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。
