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obsequious adj.諂媚的,奉承的;〔古語〕順從的;死心塌地的。 b...

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At the moment when boris entered , prince andrey dropping his eye - lids disdainfully with that peculiar air of courteous weariness which so distinctly says , if it were not my duty , i would not stay talking to you for a minute , was listening to an old russian general with many decorations , who , rigidly erect , almost on tiptoe , was laying some matter before prince andrey with the obsequious expression of a common soldier on his purple face 當鮑里斯走進房間時,安德烈公爵正在聽取那個胸前戴滿了勛章的年老的將軍的匯報,他鄙薄地瞇縫起眼睛,這種特別謙虛而又疲倦的神態,很明顯地表示: “如果不是我的職責所在,我連一分鐘也不愿意和您交談。 ”那位年老的將軍幾乎踮著腳尖,挺直著腰身,赤紅的臉上流露著軍人低三下四的表情,他向安德烈公爵稟告一件什么事。

From the way that the general in command of the regiment saluted the commander - in - chief , fixing his eyes intently on him , rigidly respectful and obsequious , from the way in which , craning forward , he followed the generals through the ranks , with an effort restraining his quivering strut , and darted up at every word and every gesture of the commander - in - chief , it was evident that he performed his duties as a subordinate with even greater zest than his duties as a commanding officer 從團長挺直胸膛衣著整姿態端正眼睛諦視總司令舉手行軍禮來看,從他勉強抑制住微微發抖的步態身體向前微傾跟隨著二位將軍沿著隊列徒步檢閱來看,從他聽見總司令每說一句話,看見總司令每作一次手勢就跑上前去唯唯諾諾來看,他履行下屬的職務,較諸于履行首長的職務,更能得心應手。

He was a man of twenty - five or twenty - six years of age , of unprepossessing countenance , obsequious to his superiors , insolent to his subordinates ; and this , in addition to his position as responsible agent on board , which is always obnoxious to the sailors , made him as much disliked by the crew as edmond dant 他約莫有二十五六歲,天生一副對上諂媚對下輕視無禮,不討人喜歡的面孔。他在船上擔任押運員,本來就惹水手們討厭,他個人的一些作派也是惹人討厭的一個因素,船員都憎惡他,卻很愛戴愛德蒙唐太斯。

At such a moment , the arrival of her friend was a sincere pleasure to elizabeth , though in the course of their meetings she must sometimes think the pleasure dearly bought , when she saw mr . darcy exposed to all the parading and obsequious civility of her husband 對伊麗莎白說來,在這樣的佳期,自己的好朋友來了,真是一件無上愉快的事,只可惜等到見了面,看到柯林斯先生對達西那種極盡巴結阿諛的樣子,便不免認為這種愉快有些得不償失。

And there was silver , sitting back almost out of the firelight , but eating heartily , prompt to spring forward when anything was wanted , even joining quietly in our laughter - the same bland , polite , obsequious seaman of the voyage out 西爾弗坐在我們后面火光幾乎照不到的地方,盡情地吃著誰要是需要什么東西,他就立即跑去取來我們放聲大笑,他也過來湊熱鬧總之,他又成了航海途中那個愛獻殷勤溜須拍馬的船上廚子。

And there is something common in the connotations of wang guowei ' s “ being dizzy and confused “ and schopenhauer ' s “ obsequious beauty “ , that is , they all contain profound contents of chinese traditional culture 王國維的“眩惑”與叔本華的“媚美”在內涵上具有相通之處,同時又包容著中國傳統文化的深厚內蘊。

His obsequious behavior made everyone nervous . he was always rushing to open doors and perform other small tasks , apologizing unnecessarily for any inconvenience that he might have caused 他總是逢迎的態度使每個人都不安。他經常沖出門去做些小事,為任何他可能造成的不便而進行不必要的道歉。

Schopenhauer has come up with the aesthetics category of “ obsequious beauty “ between concinnity and magnificence , which is a great contribution to the classification of the pattern of beauty he does 摘要叔本華在優美和壯美之間又提出“媚美”這一美學范疇,這是他對美的形態分類的一大貢獻。

He noticed that they were all whispering together , looking towards him with something like awe and even obsequious deference 他發現,大家在竊竊私語,用目光向他表示,有如目光中流露出恐懼,甚至是奴顏婢膝的樣子。

The servant presented an obsequious cup of coffee and then made a paralytic attempt to stand at attention 仆人畢恭畢敬地端上一杯咖啡,然后使勁想立正,可是就是站不穩。

Matrons , millionaires , educators , journalists , coachmen all bowed to him in obsequious homage 太太、闊佬、教育家、新聞記者、馬車夫? ?所有的人都卑躬屈膝地拜倒在地。

One who seeks favor , especially by insincere flattery or obsequious behavior 奉承者,諂媚者尋求好感的人,尤指通過不真誠的奉承和殷勤的舉止

I don ' t want you to be obsequious , but a little respect never comes amiss 我不想讓你變得喜歡阿諛奉承不過尊敬別人不會讓你吃虧的

The obsequious brush curtails truth in deference to the canvas which is narrow 阿諛的畫筆順從目光短淺的畫布,真理因而被削弱。

The manager ' s obsequious assistant annoyed the other employees in the department 諂媚的經理助手惹惱了部門內的其他職員。

Give you good den , my masters , said he with an obsequious bow “各位老爺們,晚上好, ”他低三下四地深打一躬說。

She is an obsequious shop owner 她是個善于諂媚的店主。

Constant personal attention and often obsequious solicitude 永恒不變的個人恒心和經常順從的掛念

He is a worker who is obsequious to the boss 他是個對老板卑躬屈膝的人。