英语词汇“to curry favel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†a. to curry favel: to use insincere flattery, or unworthy compliance with the humour of another, in order to gain personal advantage. (Cf. curry-favel n. below.) [ < Old French estriller fauvel (fauveau , fauvain , also torcher fauvel ) to curry the chestnut horse, hence, to employ deceit or hypocrisy, to gloze; compare favel adj. and n.]

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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > flatter servilely or curry favour [verb (intransitive)]

fain?c1225

fawnc1325

to make placebo1340

fagea1382

curryc1400

to curry favela1420

to claw (a person's) toea1500

to curry favour?1518

to be at the school of placebo1554

to play (with) placebo1583

insinuatea1593

wriggle1601

lick1602

sycophantize1605

gnathonize1619

pickthank1621

supparasitate1623

ingratiate1647

slaver1730

toad-eat1766

slaum1787

to eat (any one's) toads1788

toad1802

bootlick1846

toady1861

to suck in1899

smoodge1906

smarm1911

arse-lick1928

bum-suck1930

to suck round1931

ass-lick1937

brown-nose1939

suck-hole1961

weasel1980

a1420 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 189 The knyght or squier..but he hide The trouthe and cory favelle, he not the ner is His lordes grace.

c1426 J. Audelay Poems (1931) 24 Loke þou core not fauele ne be no flaterer.

c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn Prol. l. 362 She toke hym by the swere, As þouȝe she had lernyd cury fauel, of som olde ffrere.

c1561 Underhill Narr. Reformation (1859) 159 Accordynge to the olde provearbe..He thatt wylle in courte abyde Must cory favelle bake and syde, for souche gett moste gayne.

1570 T. Wilson tr. Demosthenes 3 Orations 77 While they tell you a faire tale and curry fauell with you.

1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 108 Her pickthanke favourits, who to currie Fauell, spared not [etc.].

单词	to curry favel
释义	> as lemmas to curry favel †a. to curry favel: to use insincere flattery, or unworthy compliance with the humour of another, in order to gain personal advantage. (Cf. curry-favel n. below.) [ < Old French estriller fauvel (fauveau , fauvain , also torcher fauvel ) to curry the chestnut horse, hence, to employ deceit or hypocrisy, to gloze; compare favel adj. and n.] ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > flatter servilely or curry favour [verb (intransitive)] fain?c1225 fawnc1325 to make placebo1340 fagea1382 curryc1400 to curry favela1420 to claw (a person's) toea1500 to curry favour?1518 to be at the school of placebo1554 to play (with) placebo1583 insinuatea1593 wriggle1601 lick1602 sycophantize1605 gnathonize1619 pickthank1621 supparasitate1623 ingratiate1647 slaver1730 toad-eat1766 slaum1787 to eat (any one's) toads1788 toad1802 bootlick1846 toady1861 to suck in1899 smoodge1906 smarm1911 arse-lick1928 bum-suck1930 to suck round1931 ass-lick1937 brown-nose1939 suck-hole1961 weasel1980 a1420 T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum 189 The knyght or squier..but he hide The trouthe and cory favelle, he not the ner is His lordes grace. c1426 J. Audelay Poems (1931) 24 Loke þou core not fauele ne be no flaterer. c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn Prol. l. 362 She toke hym by the swere, As þouȝe she had lernyd cury fauel, of som olde ffrere. c1561 Underhill Narr. Reformation (1859) 159 Accordynge to the olde provearbe..He thatt wylle in courte abyde Must cory favelle bake and syde, for souche gett moste gayne. 1570 T. Wilson tr. Demosthenes 3 Orations 77 While they tell you a faire tale and curry fauell with you. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 108 Her pickthanke favourits, who to currie Fauell, spared not [etc.]. extracted from curryv.¹ < as lemmas
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