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词汇 love-in
释义 love-in
noun[ C ]
 informaluk /ˈlʌv.ɪn/ us /ˈlʌv.ɪn/
a situation where two or more people praise each other a lot, especially when the praise is more than they deserve: 相互吹捧;相互奉承
The awards ceremony, as usual, was a love-in.颁奖仪式一如既往地成为相互吹捧的大会。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

Examples of love-in


love-in
We are witnessing a rare occasion when we are almost indulging in an all-party love-in.
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The debate has not quite been a love-in but certainly an occasion for considerable agreement or, perhaps, variations on a theme.
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I wonder whether this is perhaps the beginning of the end of the love-in.
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I am sorry to break the love-in over the clause.
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This is not some sort of love-in; it is an absolutely essential utilitarian operation.
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We are having such a love-in here this afternoon that there are clearly other volunteers eager to see whether they receive my commendation.
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This is not a love-in.
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The love-in has to stop some time.
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The effects of the love-in-idleness can be very dramatic and tragic, no matter if the intentions were right.
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The hunchmen (and hunchwomen) decide to abandon the chase in favour of a love-in and a party ensues among them.
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While reviewing his lines, he discovers the recipe for creating the flower love-in-idleness.
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