flatter
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈflætə(r)]
- 美式音标 [ˈflæt̬.ɚ]
- 国际音标 ['flætə]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- v.奉承；恭维；取悦；显得好看
词根记忆
- f + latter(后面的)→跟在屁股后面拍马屁→向…谄媚，奉承
- f + latter(后面的)→跟在屁股后面拍马屁→奉承
用法辨析
- flatter的基本意思是“使高兴”“使满意”“使感到荣幸”,常指用超乎实际的过分话语奉承某人。引申可指某物使某人显得比本来面目更漂亮。
- flatter是及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语。
- flatter常可接oneself作宾语,意为“自鸣得意”“自以为是”。其后常接that从句,可用于被动结构。
- flatter的过去分词flattered常用作形容词,在句中作表语。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- You flatter me immensely!
你太恭维我了! - I feel flattered by your kind invitation.
承蒙盛情邀请,荣幸之至。
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.
S+be ～ed(+sth/to- v /that-clause)
词组短语
- flatter greatly 不胜荣幸
- flatter highly 非常荣幸
- flatter hugely 漂亮很多
- flatter immensely 过于恭维
- flatter merely 仅仅恭维
用作动词 (v.)
～+副词
英英字典
- to praise someone in order to make them feel attractive or important, sometimes in a way that is not sincere
- If someone flatters you, they praise you in an exaggerated way that is not sincere, because they want to please you or to persuade you to do something.
- If you flatter yourself that something good is the case, you believe that it is true, although others may disagree. If someone says to you "you're flattering yourself" or "don't flatter yourself," they mean that they disagree with your good opinion of yourself.
- to show to advantage
- a blacksmith's tool, resembling a flat-faced hammer, that is placed on forged work and struck to smooth the surface of the forging
- &rarrsee also flat , flat , flattered , flattering
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专业释义
- (放大器等的频率响应)均匀的
- 以降调唱(或奏)
- (舞台上用的)背景屏；(平面)景片
- 使(音调)下降，尤指降半音
- 摘钩工
- (栽培秧苗的)浅箱；浅苗床
- 平面锤
- 平锤
- 平(面)锤；压平机；扁平槽
- 扁条拉模
- 平舌的(指元音，如can中的[ə])；浊音的，弱辅音的
- 将(帆)收近龙骨线，把(纵帆)的后下角尽量向船中央拉(与in连用)[亦作flatten in]
- (帆)纵倾以适应风向的；绷紧的
- 无深浅反差的；(灯光安排)轮廓不清的，无明暗的
- (紧挨着前卫线内外侧的)无阻碍区