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

brown-noseˈbrown-nose verb [intransitive, transitive]

VERB TABLE

brown-nose

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	brown-nose
	he, she, it	brown-noses
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	brown-nosed
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have brown-nosed
	he, she, it	has brown-nosed
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had brown-nosed
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will brown-nose
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have brown-nosed

Continuous Form
Present	I	am brown-nosing
	he, she, it	is brown-nosing
	you, we, they	are brown-nosing
Past	I, he, she, it	was brown-nosing
	you, we, they	were brown-nosing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been brown-nosing
	he, she, it	has been brown-nosing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been brown-nosing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be brown-nosing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been brown-nosing

informal to try to make someone with authority like you by being very nice to him or her, in a way that is annoying to other people—brown-noser noun [countable]—brown-nosing noun [uncountable]