| 单词 | people-pleaser |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspeople-pleaser people-pleaser n. an obsequious, servile person, esp. in a workplace. ΚΠ 1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 42 He..remaineth now no more a King or a prince, but becommeth a people pleaser, or a cruell tyrante. 1607 W. Alexander Julius Cæsar ii. ii, in Monarchicke Trag. (rev. ed.) 202 That people-pleaser might have beene perceiv'd, By courteous complements below his rank. 1804 H. H. Brackenridge Mod. Chivalry II. ii. iii. 130 But the people-pleaser is not always the friend of the people. 1995 Independent 23 Nov. ii. 6/1 Some would call Amy a saint... And some, the brutally honest, a people-pleaser. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。