英语词汇“suck up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

suck up1

informal Behave obsequiously, especially for one’s own advantage: he has risen to where he is mainly by sucking up to the president...

After about a minute of sucking up and butterfly kisses, he gave in.
Every waiter and waitress sucks up as much as humanly possible, assuming that that's the way to earn a nice gratuity.
He sucks up to the fat cats; they wrinkle their noses and hand him the check using a pair of tongs.

Synonyms

grovel, creep, toady, be obsequious/servile/sycophantic, kowtow, bow and scrape, play up, truckle;

fawn on, curry favour with, dance attendance on

informal bootlick, lick someone's boots, be all over, fall all over, butter up, rub up the right way, keep sweet

British vulgar slang lick/kiss someone's arse

See parent entry: suck

suck-up2

noun North American informal

A person who behaves obsequiously, especially for their own advantage.So after vetting the list to weed out any cantankerous curmudgeons, the candidate pool will consist of mainstream hacks, true believers and morally rancid suck-ups to political authority....

Well now, I didn't want to look like too much of a suck-up, so I only agreed ‘strongly’ rather than ‘totally’.
I'm not saying I hate all preps, but these were the super-annoying suck-ups.

单词	suck up
释义	suck up1 informal Behave obsequiously, especially for one’s own advantage: he has risen to where he is mainly by sucking up to* the president... After about a minute of sucking up and butterfly kisses, he gave in. Every waiter and waitress sucks up as much as humanly possible, assuming that that's the way to earn a nice gratuity. He sucks up to the fat cats; they wrinkle their noses and hand him the check using a pair of tongs. Synonyms grovel, creep, toady, be obsequious/servile/sycophantic, kowtow, bow and scrape, play up, truckle; fawn on, curry favour with, dance attendance on informal* bootlick, lick someone's boots, be all over, fall all over, butter up, rub up the right way, keep sweet British vulgar slang lick/kiss someone's arse See parent entry: suck suck-up2 noun North American informal A person who behaves obsequiously, especially for their own advantage.So after vetting the list to weed out any cantankerous curmudgeons, the candidate pool will consist of mainstream hacks, true believers and morally rancid suck-ups to political authority.... Well now, I didn't want to look like too much of a suck-up, so I only agreed ‘strongly’ rather than ‘totally’. I'm not saying I hate all preps, but these were the super-annoying suck-ups.
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