- 看过 lick someone's boots 的人也看了 :
- bootlick
- brown-nose
- butter up
- curry favor
- flatter
- grovel
- kowtow
- suck up to
- sweet-talk
- toady
- truckle
lick someone's boots 的定义
- Act with extreme servility, as in This man wanted every employee to lick his boots, so he had a hard time keeping his staff. Shakespeare used this idiom in the form of lick someone's shoe in The Tempest. [Late 1500s]
lick someone's boots 近义词
等同于 apple-polish
lick someone's boots 的近义词 12 个
更多lick someone's boots例句
- And yes, someone has already called Spencer a “Small Fry,” har har.
- For someone with anorexia, self-starvation makes them feel better.
- “Someone is determined to keep Bill Cosby off TV,” she continued.
- Binge eating and purging does the same for someone with bulimia.
- But if you have a hearing and you prove that someone is mature enough, well then that state interest evaporates.
- Ollie saw someone standing before it, bending slightly forward in the pose of expectation.
- Ajoutez cecy, s'il vous plaist, la grande difficult qu'il y a de tirer d'eux les mots mesmes qu'ils ont.
- Well, thinks I, this is no joke sure, at this lick I'll have family enuff to do me in a few years.
- Neantmoins le vieil Membertou, pere du malade, conceut asss l'affaire, et me promit qu'on s'arresteroit tout ce que j'en dirois.
- En effet un soir, sa femme et enfans l'abandonnerent entierement, et s'en allerent cabaner ailleurs, pensant que c'en estoit vuid.