词汇 | example_english_sycophancy |
释义 | Examples of sycophancyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. But we would be reckless to assume that even so royalist a form as the masque contains nothing but pure sycophancy. When one discovers that editors of works such as this are related to the writer, one suspects that a degree of sycophancy might enter into their judgement. He said that he would try to find the narrow landing strip between sycophancy and rebellion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But in this there is no evidence of servility or sycophancy and no disposition to indulge in fulsome adulation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that it will be difficult to walk the narrow political path between whingeing and sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I assure him that compliments in this place are so rare that there is never a danger of anyone being accused of sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that from me he will get neither unfair attack nor sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a danger of creating a web of caution and sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say that in no sense of sycophancy or facetiousness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have shown how to take the science of sycophancy to new frontiers, and they have broken all records in arrogance and sanctimony. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That degree of political skill and sycophancy may do him a lot of good in the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But at the present time we are making loyalty and sycophancy synonymous terms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It also particularly troubles me that the majority in another place appears to have abandoned scrutiny in favour of sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would like also to see the sycophancy taken out altogether from the workpeople's point of view. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was described in one review as "the higher sycophancy". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall watch with great interest the success with which he treads the straight and narrow path between rebellion and sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people may not like some old-fashioned sycophancy—but not me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no need to attribute to the conforming civil servant, as some have done, either cowardice or sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have never been parties to sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I say, without any suggestion of sycophancy, that we all value him, the contributions he makes to our debates, and the enlightenment which he throws upon our proceedings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other teachers have been asked to indicate, on a scale of 1 to 10, how a child rates on a series of attributes, including honesty, leadership, truthfulness and sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I told them that, if they wanted to get on, they would have to find a foothold on that narrow strip of land that lies between rebellion and sycophancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Arruntius was man who was not disposed to sycophancy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The clones each represented a different side of his personality cowardice, egomania, dishonesty and sycophancy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In a business mired by sycophancy, he chose not to mince his words and this restricted his opportunities from the 1960s onward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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