brownnose

vt. 拍...马屁

发音

AU

词形变化

brownnoses 复数 brownnoses brownnosed brownnoses 三单 brownnosing brownnosing 现在分词 brownnosed 过去式 brownnosed 过去分词

别名

brown-nose

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who sucks up; a bootlicker or sycophant.

    巴儿狗

    马屁精

    擦鞋仔

    比喻
v.
  1. 1.

    To flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinion.

    拍马屁

    拍马

    擦鞋

    托大脚

    不及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

butter up

上位词 2

flatter blandish

词源

From brown (“a scatological reference”) + nose.

来源：wiktionary