Butter someone up 是什麼意思?
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#生活英文
甜言蜜語有時候是小心機,但別太誇張,不然很容易一秒被看穿 😎
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🧈1. Butter someone up 討好、巴結
My sister always butters up our parents with compliments about dinner before asking to borrow the car.
姐姐總是先稱讚晚餐很好吃來討好父母,然後才開口借車。
🧈2. Flatter (v.) 奉承、吹捧
She tried to flatter the interviewer by complimenting his innovative approach to business.
她試圖透過稱讚面試官創新的商業方法來討好他。
🧈3. Kiss up 拍馬屁
Everyone knows Tom is just kissing up to the manager to get the promotion.
大家都知道Tom只是在對經理拍馬屁,想要爭取升遷而已。
🧈4. Brown-nose 諂媚
If you keep brown-nosing like that, people will think you're only nice to those who can benefit your career.
如果你一直諂媚他人,別人會覺得你只對能幫助你事業的人好。
🧈5. Lay it on thick 過度吹捧
The salesperson laid it on thick, telling me how this product would change my life.
那個推銷員說得太誇張了,一直跟我說這個產品能改變人生。


