词汇 | adulatory |
释义 | adulatory adjective formaluk /ˌædʒ.əˈleɪ.tər.i/ us /ˈædʒ.əl.ə.tɔːr.i/ showing great admiration or praise for someone, especially when it is more than is deserved: (尤指名不副实)称赞的,吹捧的,恭维的,奉承的 I found myself irritated by the adulatory tone of her biography.我被她传记中的奉承语气激怒了。 The Mother Teresa article is adulatory.关于特蕾莎修女的文章满是恭维的词语。 See adulation The crowd at Friday's rally was adulatory. After a parade of adulatory speeches from committee members, he fielded questions. He is less than adulatory of the Smithsonian Institute. Praising and applauding acclaim acclamation accolade adulate adulation clap compliment enthrone enthronement eulogistic eulogistically eulogize hail ode ooh ooh and aahidiom ovation overpraise overpraised puff Examples of adulatoryadulatory Reviews were almost unanimously adulatory; hardly anyone noticed that the editors' commitment to 'folk' linguistics had seriously distorted their work. For decades, nurses have been showered with adulatory phrases, but their medical experience should teach them that there is no sustenance in such a dietary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not always an entirely adulatory relationship on either side — indeed, it should not be adulatory — but they are working well and constructively. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The authority is not uncritical nor adulatory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Initial responses to the show included adulatory reviews, some controversy, and high ratings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Her letters also provide interesting, less adulatory information about her father. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Initial responses to the show included adulatory reviews, some controversy and high ratings. 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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