flattering

美 [ˈflætərɪŋ]英 [ˈflætərɪŋ]
  • v.奉承;讨好;使显得更漂亮;自命不凡;使胜过本人;向…谄媚
  • adj.奉承的;讨好的;阿谀的;使人显得更漂亮的;使人感到荣幸的
  • flatter的现在分词
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adj.

1

使人显得更漂亮的
making sb look more attractive

a flattering dress

穿上去使人更漂亮的连衣裙

2

奉承的;阿谀的;讨好的
saying nice things about sb/sth

flattering remarks

奉承话

3

奉承的;使人感到荣幸的
making sb feel pleased and special

I found it flattering that he still recognized me after all these years.

过了这么多年他还认得我,使我觉得荣幸。

flattering

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 使人显得更漂亮的
    If something is flattering, it makes you appear more attractive.

    Some styles are so flattering that they instantly become classics...

    有些款式特别衬人,很快就成了经典。

  • The bold necklace flatteringly lightens her skin tone.

    这条光彩夺目的项链衬得她的肤色亮了起来。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 谄媚的;奉承的;讨好的
    If someone's remarks are flattering, they praise you and say nice things about you.

    There were pleasant and flattering obituaries about him...

    讣告里全是对他的客套溢美之词。

  • 4
    ADJ-GRADED 奉承的;令人感到荣幸的
    If you describe something as flattering, you mean that it pleases you and makes you feel important or special.

    It is all terribly flattering and she is trying to reply to every single letter personally...

    一切都让她感到无比荣幸,她尽量亲自回复每一封信。

adj

1
showing or representing to advantage
a flattering color

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  1. It is obvious that he is just flattering Susan .

    很明显,他只不过是在奉承苏珊。

  2. He 's always making flattering remarks , but he doesn 't really mean them .

    他总是说些奉承话,但他并不是真心诚意的。

  3. I found it flattering that he still recognized me after all these years .

    过了这么多年他还认得我,使我觉得荣幸。

  4. The dress is fitted to give you a flattering silhouette .

    穿这件连衣裙,你显得更有身段了。

  5. Are you trying to flatter me ?

    你是想讨好我?

  6. Clever tailoring can flatter your figure .

    巧妙的裁剪可以使你的身材显得优美。

  7. I flatter myself I 've done it all rather well

    我认为自己已经做得相当好了。

  8. I flatter myself that this campaign will put an end to the war

    我自认为这次战役将结束这场战争。

  9. My philosophy of fashion is that I like to make clothes that flatter .

    我的时尚理念就是我喜欢做让人穿着更显漂亮的衣服。

  10. Strong colours would flatter her pale skin and dark hair

    亮颜色更能衬托她的白皮肤和黑头发。

  11. You can make your stomach look flatter instantly by improving your posture

    通过采取更好的坐姿,你的腹部马上就会看起来平坦一些。

  12. It 's flattering to know that other clubs have shown interest and seem to rate me

    得知其他俱乐部对我感兴趣并看好我令我受宠若惊。

  13. The landscape became wider , flatter and very scenic

    地势变得更开阔、更平整,风景十分优美。

  14. Some styles are so flattering that they instantly become classics

    有些款式特别衬人,很快就成了经典。

  15. It was flattering to be told how indispensable his taste and talent were .

    被告知自己的品味和才能如此不可或缺,他心里非常高兴。

  16. You flatter yourself . Why would we go to such ludicrous lengths ?

    你真自以为是。我们为什么要费那么大的力气?

  17. It is all terribly flattering and she is trying to reply to every single letter personally

    一切都让她感到无比荣幸,她尽量亲自回复每一封信。

  18. Orange and khaki flatter those with golden skin tones

    橘黄色和卡其色能衬托那些金黄色皮肤的人。

  19. I knew she was just flattering me .

    我知道她只是在恭维我。

  20. It 's a very flattering offer , and I 'm honoured by your confidence in me .

    这个提议让我受宠若惊,能得到您的信任我感到很荣幸。

  21. The press was flattering .

    新闻界正在大肆吹捧。

  22. He kept trying to start the car and the battery got flatter and flatter , until it wouldn 't turn the engine at all

    他反复试着发动车子,但电池的电越来越少,最后根本就打不着火了。

  23. It wasn 't a very flattering photograph .

    这张相片显得人不是十分漂亮。

  24. Colin chuckled at the flattering response

    这一奉承的回应让科林暗自发笑。

  25. There were pleasant and flattering obituaries about him

    讣告里全是对他的客套溢美之词。

  26. You can flatter him by complimenting him on his dancing .

    称赞他的舞蹈就能讨好他。

  27. It turns my stomach to hear him flatter .

    听到他拍马屁,我实在感到讨厌。

  28. He was the kind of person who would flatter you to your face , and then slander you behind your back .

    他是那种当面胁肩谄笑。背地里造谣中伤的人。

  29. You flatter me immensely !

    你太恭维我了!

  30. You flatter me .

    承您过奖。