flattering是什么意思？

flattering

英[ˈflætərɪŋ]

• adj. 谄媚的，讨好的，谄媚的；
• v. 阿谀，向…奉承，使高兴( flatter的现在分词)；

例句

• It is dangerous crisis when a proud heart meets with flattering lips。 骄傲的心碰上献媚的嘴,是最危险不过的。
• Many flattering relatives fawned on the rich old man. 许多谄媚的亲戚都奉承那个老富翁.
• Jewellers were well - bred and flattering men, even at that day. 甚至在那个时代,珠宝商们就已经是有教养,善于奉承人了.
• Colin chuckled at the flattering response. 这一奉承的回应让科林暗自发笑。
• Harold's rating of some of his brother's creations wasn't very flattering. 哈罗德对他兄弟的某些创作的评价并不是太恭维.
• Right now , the maximum flattering swimsuits are not embellished with eye - catching details areglittering metallics. 而当下最炫的泳装要么以吸取眼球的细节装饰为主,要么以色泽鲜亮的金属为原料.
• There were pleasant and flattering obituaries about him. 讣告里全是对他的客套溢美之词。
• It's a very flattering offer, and I'mhonoured by your confidence in me. 这个提议让我受宠若惊，能得到您的信任我感到很荣幸。
• Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of flattering illusions. 行动是可以慰藉的. 它是思想的敌人,是幻想的朋友.
• Some styles are so flattering that they instantly become classics. 有些款式特别衬人，很快就成了经典。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  使人显得更漂亮的
  If something is flattering, it makes you appear more attractive.
  例句
  Some styles are so flattering that they instantly become classics... 有些款式特别衬人，很快就成了经典。 ...a refreshing new look that's flattering to skins of all ages... 令人耳目一新、能使所有年龄段的皮肤更添靓丽的新妆
• ADJ-GRADED
  谄媚的;奉承的;讨好的
  If someone's remarks are flattering, they praise you and say nice things about you.
  例句
  There were pleasant and flattering obituaries about him... 讣告里全是对他的客套溢美之词。 The press was flattering. 新闻界正在大肆吹捧。
• ADJ-GRADED
  奉承的;令人感到荣幸的
  If you describe something as flattering, you mean that it pleases you and makes you feel important or special.
  例句
  It is all terribly flattering and she is trying to reply to every single letter personally... 一切都让她感到无比荣幸，她尽量亲自回复每一封信。 Colin chuckled at the flattering response... 这一奉承的回应让科林暗自发笑。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. tending to reveal or represent favorably