Obsequious

[ əb'sikwɪəs ]

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adj. 奉承拍马的，卑躬屈膝的;谄媚的;

GRE 核心

💡 词根助记

ob用力+sequ跟随+ious形容词后缀→拼命跟随别人→谄媚的

📝 例句

To seek favor or attention by flattery and obsequious behavior.

"用拍马屁和谄媚的态度来取悦,引起注意."

obsequious shop assistants

阿谀逢迎的店员

Flattering in an insincere way;obsequious.

以不真诚的方式奉承的；谄媚的

be obsequious to the great

巴结权贵

He is obsequious to men in power.

他对有权势者谄媚。

🌱 联想助记

ob 不好的 + sequence 随后，跟随，不好地跟随的人→谄媚拍马的

✅ 同义词

obliging attentive pampering passive submissive subservient accommodating helpful complimentary cordial gallant

🔤 词根

跟随

-seq-表示“跟随” 常见变体有-sec-

📖 牛津释义

obsequious adj (derog 贬) ~ (to sb) too willing to obey or serve; too respectful (esp in the hope of getting a reward or favour from sb) 逢迎的; 巴结的; 卑躬的 an obsequious shop owner 善於讨好顾客的店主 a worker who is obsequious to the boss 对老板卑躬屈膝的人.

🔁 扩展释义

*[әb'si:kwiәs]a. 谄媚的, 奉承的, 顺从的

🌿 同词根单词

sequence n. [数]数列，序列;顺序;连续;片断插曲; vt. 使按顺序排列，安排顺序;[生化]确定…的顺序，确定…的化学结构序列;

sequential adj. 按次序的，相继的，构成连续镜头的;时序;序贯;

consequence n. 结果，成果;[逻]结论;重要性;推论;

subsequent adj. 后来的;随后的;作为结果而发生的;附随的;

execution n. 依法处决;实行，执行;演奏;

persecute vt. （尤指宗教或政治信仰的）迫害;烦扰，困扰;强求，死缠着要;

📖 同为「GRE」词汇

tamper vt. 窜改; vi. 篡改;（用不正当手段）影响，干预;瞎摆弄;贿赂; n. 夯，夯具;捣乱者;填塞者;反射器;

flog vt. 鞭打，鞭策;迫使;

hypocrisy n. 伪善，虚伪;

salve n. 药膏，软膏，油膏; vt. <正>使良心得到宽慰，减轻内疚感;

patrimony n. 祖传的财物，<喻>继承物，遗产;

colonize vt. 将…开拓为殖民地;从他地非法把选民移入;移于殖民地;[生]移植植物; vi. 开拓殖民地;移居于殖民地;

avuncular adj. <正>伯父的;像伯伯[叔叔]似的;谆谆长辈风范的;慈爱的;

oversee vt. 监督，监视;俯瞰;错过，宽恕，省略;

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🗣️ 情景例句

I arranged to give a party at my house in her honor.

我在我家为她安排举行了一个聚会。

Would you please tell us the price of these electric heaters so as to help us make the decision.

能否告知这些电热器的价格，以便我们作出决定。

At the station, he was told by a smiling policeman that his bicycle had been found.

在警察局里，一位面带笑容的警察告诉他，他的自行车找到了。

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odd fish

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orbs

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outcomes-based

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