fulsome是什么意思？

fulsome

英[ˈfʊlsəm] 美[ˈfʊlsəm]

• adj. 过分恭维的；

副词：fulsomely;

例句

• They tried to please him with fulsome compliments and extravagant gifts. 他们想用溢美之词和奢华的礼品来取悦他.
• He was fulsome in his praise of the Prime Minister. 他称赞首相时有溢美之词。
• Her advice includes perfectly true but rather fulsome pearls of wisdom. 她的建议中有完全正确的金玉良言，但有过于恭维之嫌。
• Newspapers have been fulsome in their praise of the former president. 报纸上对前总统都是些溢美之词。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  (赞扬、道歉、感激等)虚伪的，夸张的，过度的
  If you describe expressions of praise, apology, or gratitude as fulsome, you disapprove of them because they are exaggerated and elaborate, so that they sound insincere.
  例句
  Newspapers have been fulsome in their praise of the former president. 报纸上对前总统都是些溢美之词。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  过分恭维的
  They tried to please him with fulsome compliments and extravagant gifts. 他们想用溢美之词和奢华的礼品来取悦他。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech;
  "buttery praise""gave him a fulsome introduction""an oily sycophantic press agent""oleaginous hypocrisy""smarmy self-importance""the unctuous Uriah Heep"