Uriah Heep

短语

词形变化

Uriah Heeps 复数 Uriah Heeps Uriah Heeped Uriah Heeping Uriah Heeps 三单 Uriah Heeping 现在分词 Uriah Heeped 过去式 Uriah Heeped 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone like the fictional character Uriah Heep.

    引申义

    She is the Uriah Heep of society, humbling herself before the Church and the Law, whispering sweetly her vow to honor and obey, hugging her chains as a chattel and a slave.

v.
  1. 1.

    To be a yes man, in the style of Uriah Heep.

    But he'd Uriah-Heeped himself into yet another corner from which she refused to extricate him.

name
  1. 1.

    A fictional character, Uriah Heep, in the 1850 Charles Dickens novel David Copperfield, noted for his cloying humility, obsequiousness, and insincerity, the stereotypical yes man.