英语词汇“sycophancy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sycophanticsyc‧o‧phan‧tic /ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk◂/ adjective formal

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But he is angriest at and reserves his strongest denunciation for the intelligentsia, whom he accuses of sycophantic devotion to Yeltsin.
It's hard to envisage the usual knighthoods for sycophantic tabloid editors, several of whom pointed out his failings.
It has never been the intention of Guitarist to augment dealer ads with sycophantic reviews, either.
Tactics that shunted money into the hands of prime ministers or sycophantic merchants did not generally help the citizens of a nation.
The extremism of the antagonistic, Western, post-Stalinist critic is mirrored in the extremism of the sycophantic Stalinist party apparatchik.
There was his clique of sycophantic friends, many of them middle-aged, who were too fawning and deferential.
You get very fed up with people being sycophantic, toadying to you, as a symptom of success.

praising important or powerful people too much because you want to get something from them – used to show disapproval:

sycophantic journalists

a sycophantic letter—sycophancy /ˈsɪkəfənsi/ noun [uncountable]

单词	sycophancy
释义	sycophanticsyc‧o‧phan‧tic /ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk◂/ adjective formal Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS But he is angriest at and reserves his strongest denunciation for the intelligentsia, whom he accuses of sycophantic devotion to Yeltsin. It's hard to envisage the usual knighthoods for sycophantic tabloid editors, several of whom pointed out his failings. It has never been the intention of Guitarist to augment dealer ads with sycophantic reviews, either. Tactics that shunted money into the hands of prime ministers or sycophantic merchants did not generally help the citizens of a nation. The extremism of the antagonistic, Western, post-Stalinist critic is mirrored in the extremism of the sycophantic Stalinist party apparatchik. There was his clique of sycophantic friends, many of them middle-aged, who were too fawning and deferential. You get very fed up with people being sycophantic, toadying to you, as a symptom of success. praising important or powerful people too much because you want to get something from them – used to show disapproval: sycophantic journalists a sycophantic letter—sycophancy /ˈsɪkəfənsi/ noun [uncountable]
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