| 词汇 | ingratiate |
| 释义 | ingratiate verb disapprovinguk /ɪŋˈɡreɪ.ʃiː.eɪt/ us /ɪŋˈɡreɪ.ʃiː.eɪt/ ingratiate yourself to make someone like you by praising or trying to please them: 讨好，奉承 ingratiate yourself with someoneHe's always trying to ingratiate himself with his boss.他总是设法讨好老板。 Praising insincerely or too eagerly backhanded compliment bootlicker bow and scrapeidiom crawler creep flummery glad-handing grovel grovelling grovellingly obsequious obsequiously people pleaser play up to someone schmooze sycophantically toady toadying truckle unctuous ingratiate | American Dictionaryingratiate verb[ T ] disapprovingus/ɪnˈɡreɪ·ʃiˌeɪt/ to try to make yourself especially pleasant in order to get someone to like or approve of you, and often to influence someone to do something for you: He tries to ingratiate himself with the boss by saying that all her ideas are brilliant. Examples of ingratiateingratiate By stepping forward with her story, she might have been trying merely to ingratiate herself with those who were monitoring her in the new environment. He would only see it as a weakness to be used against her, or worse, as an attempt to ingratiate herself. The election over, however, he moved to ingratiate himself with the new president, on whose policies he hoped to exercise some influence. If he says that money comes first, to ingratiate themselves, those under him will naturally be keen to follow his philosophy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may well be that he has to ingratiate himself with the party opposite by making such statements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not seek to ingratiate themselves with any particular country, and occasionally indeed get into trouble with governments for not doing so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This attempt to ingratiate is also found in internal policies, where a multitude of grants are made with no follow-up. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Their success depends on their ability to ingratiate themselves with adults and children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that they have shown considerable tact in their negotiations and have ingratiated themselves with all those with whom they came into contact. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We, who have done everything to ingratiate ourselves with them, they treat in this way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He may have made one or two partisan points, but perhaps that was done to ingratiate himself once again with his party. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This was to ingratiate herself with a man because of whose threat we are spending enormous sums. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Highlighting accounting problems does not ingratiate an auditor to management, and that is an obvious conflict of interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are trying to find ways of ingratiating themselves with people all over the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an excellent company which works with the community, not to advertise itself or ingratiate itself but because it sees itself as an integral part of that community. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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