Sycophantic - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground.

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They crawled from under the table

noun

An act of moving on one's hands and knees or dragging one's body along the ground.

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They began the crawl back to their own lines

noun

A swimming stroke involving alternate overarm movements and rapid kicks of the legs.

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She could do the crawl and so many other strokes

adjective

(of a plant) growing along the ground or other surface by means of extending stems or branches.

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Creeping ivy can do damage to the wall surface

verb

Move slowly and carefully in order to avoid being heard or noticed.

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He crept downstairs, hardly making any noise

adjective

Happening, developing, or moving slowly or gradually

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We are totally against any form of creeping socialism.

adjective

Bent in fear or apprehension.

Примеры использования:

He lugged his carry-on bag and computer case past cringing passengers wary of being hit

verb

Bend one's head and body in fear or apprehension or in a servile manner.

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He cringed away from the blow

verb

Present participle of cringe

adjective

Showing deference; respectful.

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People were always deferential to him

adjective

Polite and showing respect

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She is always extremely deferential towards anyone in authority.

adjective

Displaying exaggerated flattery or affection; obsequious.

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Fawning adoration

verb

(of a deer) produce young.

Примеры использования:

The forest was closed for hunting when the does were fawning

verb

(of a person) give a servile display of exaggerated flattery or affection, typically in order to gain favour.

adjective

Full of praise and compliments.

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The article began with some flattering words about us

verb

Lavish praise and compliments on (someone), often insincerely and with the aim of furthering one's own interests.

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She was flattering him in order to avoid doing what he wanted

adjective

Making someone look or feel better or more attractive than usual

Примеры использования:

That suit is flattering on you.

adjective

Acting obsequiously in order to obtain forgiveness or favour.

Примеры использования:

His grovelling references to ‘great’ historians

noun

Obsequious behaviour aimed at obtaining forgiveness or favour.

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It was time to give in and do a bit of grovelling

verb

Lie or crawl abjectly on the ground with one's face downwards.

Примеры использования:

He grovelled at george's feet

adjective

Intended to gain approval or favour; sycophantic.

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An ingratiating manner

verb

Bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them.

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A sycophantic attempt to ingratiate herself with the local aristocracy

adjective

Ingratiating behaviour is intended to make people like you

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An ingratiating smile/manner

adjective

Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree.

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They were served by obsequious waiters

adjective

Too eager to serve or obey someone

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She is embarrassingly obsequious to anyone in authority.

adjective

Containing oil.

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Taramasalata and hummus are both oily and rich

adjective

Having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others.

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He bowed his head in a servile manner

adjective

Eager to serve and please someone else in a way that shows a lack of respect for yourself

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As a waiter, you want to be pleasant to people without appearing servile.

adjective

Servile or submissive.

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He noted the slavish, feudal respect they had for her

adjective

Covered by or resembling slime.

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Thick, slimy mud

adjective

Prepared to obey others unquestioningly.

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She was subservient to her parents

adjective

Willing to do what other people want, or considering your wishes as less important than those of other people

Примеры использования:

In the past, women were viewed as subservient to men., your subservience to your boss disgusts me.

adjective

Willing to do what another person, organization, etc. wants, and considering your aims or wishes to be less important than those of others

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A subservient position/role, subservient to sb/sth critics say the federal aviation agency remains …

verb

Act in an obsequious way.

Примеры использования:

She imagined him toadying to his rich clients

noun

A person who behaves obsequiously to someone important.

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He calls it a ‘parasite’, which she learned in school is usually defined as a hanger-on, a toady, a…

noun

A pufferfish.

verb

Submit or behave obsequiously.

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He will neither bow nor truckled to any kind of control

noun

A small barrel-shaped cheese, especially cheddar.

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The gentleman in front of her announced that he had come to collect a cheddar - a whole truckle and…

noun

A cheese, especially cheddar cheese, in the shape of a short cylinder

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Truckle of small truckles of cheese make excellent gifts., a piece of cheddar with the rind on show…

adjective

Excessively flattering or ingratiating; oily.

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He seemed anxious to please but not in an unctuous way

adjective

Unctuous people or behaviour expresses too much praise, interest, friendliness, etc., in a way that is false and unpleasant

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His unctuous manner/voice/smile