flatter 的 2 个定义
- to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
- to praise or compliment insincerely, effusively, or excessively: She flatters him by constantly praising his books.
- to represent favorably; gratify by falsification: The portrait flatters her.
- (8)
- to use flattery.
flatter 近义词
compliment excessively
flatter 的近义词 40 个
- charm
- adulate
- blandish
- bootlick
- cajole
- con
- court
- fawn
- glorify
- grovel
- humor
- inveigle
- jolly
- massage
- oil
- overpraise
- praise
- salve
- sell
- snow
- soft-soap
- soften
- stroke
- sweet-talk
- toady
- wheedle
- beslaver
- brownnose
- build up
- butter up
- cater to
- get next to
- lay it on thick
- play up to
- rub the right way
- spread it on
- suck up to
- sweeten up
- work on
- work over
flatter 的反义词 9 个
complement, enhance
更多flatter例句
- Beyond the money, there is the art itself, much of which was created to flatter, perpetuate and justify power and privilege.
- There's now a more permissive race mode, too, and that retunes the onboard electronic systems that both flatter and protect the driver.
- So, if you read something that sounds suspiciously mommy shame-y, or otherwise conveniently flatters self-serving beliefs you already hold, take a few minutes to dig deeper.
- This person is considered attractive by many, so I should be flattered.
- At best you might be able to drag a foot behind yourself to reduce your velocity, but what you’re really waiting for are flatter sections of trail to dump speed.
- What was once a far more hierarchical, top-down, and force-fed relationship is much flatter and more voluntary.
- Americans may flatter themselves that they are governed more lightly than other advanced countries.
- Book three will have to contend with postmodern times—the end of history, and the birth of a greyer, flatter world.
- My suggestion to conservative writers: candidates for high office are already surrounded by people paid to flatter them.
- In recent years, Wall Street investors have managed to flatter themselves with talk of being “job creators” and “risk takers.”
- She seemed to imply that I was a modest soldier, and if there is a way to flatter a man it is to call him modest.
- He urged, that it would flatter the peculiarities of her character, and might conciliate her good offices for his liberty.
- He afterwards enlarged his model and adopted a flatter pattern, and arrived at the greatest perfection about 1700.
- We arrive then at this one certain fact, that the flatter the model of a violin the greater the probability of a good fine tone.
- I don't profess to know anything about business, but I flatter myself that I understand my fellow men.