adulation
发音
英 [ˌædjuˈleɪʃn]
美 [ˌædʒəˈleɪʃn]
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- n.
- 谄媚
单词词源
adulation 奉承
前缀ad-, 去，往。词根ul, 尾巴，同squirrel,大尾巴，指松鼠。该词指摇尾乞怜。
双语例句
- 1. Adulation , for the man who has everything
- 向拥有一切的人奉承
- 2. But despite all this adulation for handel 's music , the operas remained untouched for 180 years after his death .
- 但尽管有这些对韩德尔音乐的吹捧，他的歌剧在其死后180年间却被束之高阁。
- 3. That would mean a bit less fawning adulation for gates and buffett and a bit more old-fashioned scepticism .
- 这意味着对盖茨（gates）和巴菲特（buffett）的奉承恭维要少一点，而老套的怀疑论调多一点。
- 4. But despite the public adulation , scientists still have their doubts about his theory .
- 但尽管公众奉承，科学家仍怀疑他的理论。
- 5. He has witnessed the effect of the endless scrutiny , the criticism and the adulation first-hand .
- 他已亲眼目睹了无尽的监视、非难及当面的奉承所造成的后果。