it「s similar to when someone is flattering us.
这就像有人奉承我们时候的感觉。
if you want to be a successful, high income, portrait photographer, remember that your job is to show people the way they see themselves – their personality - and in the most flattering way possible.
如果你想成为一个成功的,收入丰厚的肖像摄影师,请牢记你的任务就是让人们看到他们想看到的样子,也就是用照片表达他们的个性,其实就是把他们奉承地恰到好处。
the game is played out in endless fawning speeches, flattering remarks and fake smiles.
于是这个游戏中充斥着无穷无尽的恭维式讲话、奉承式言谈和虚伪的笑容。
the comparison is hardly flattering to this generation of financiers.
对于这一代金融家来说,这样的比较绝不是奉承之词。
the lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things: who have said, with our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
愿耶和华剪除一切说谄媚话的嘴唇,和说夸大话的舌头。他们曾说∶我们必能以舌头取胜;我们的嘴唇是自己的,谁能作我们的主呢?
another test showed that there was a way to disarm a bullying boss – by flattering them.
另一项试验显示,有一种办法能缓和欺辱下属老板的攻击性——奉承他们。
only last wednesday he was shamelessly flattering us as if we were his favourite auntie.
上周三,他还厚颜无耻的是奉承我们,就好像我们是他最亲的家人。
i have no reason for flattering you now, and i can say plainly that you need not be so sad.
现在我没有理由去奉承你,但是我坦率地跟你说,你不必这样悲伤。
stop flattering me like that.
别再那样拍我马屁。
dubbed 「negative-calorie foods, 」 citrus fruits and celery have both basked in this flattering light in fad diets over the years.
号称「负热量食品」的柑橘类水果和芹菜带着谄媚的笑容多年来占据着时尚减肥食谱。
there’s also a less flattering reason: denying the possibility of pure altruism provides a convenient excuse for selfish behavior.
还有一种不那么「光鲜」的原因:否定纯粹利他主义的可能性可为自私行为提供方便的借口。
it」s flattering to a guy to realize that his girl thinks the world of him, but it「s less appealing when he gets the impression that he is her world.
对一个男人来说,认识到他的女人很喜欢他,这是一件让人愉快的事情,但要是觉察到他就是她的世界,这可就没那么具有吸引力了。
they speak vanity every one with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
他们彼此说谎,用谄媚的嘴唇说话,口是心非。
for i know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.
我不晓得奉承。 若奉承,造我的主必快快除灭我。
true, it can be flattering to be needed, and of course, the bloodsucker may be there for you when other friends are too busy for you.
被别人需要会让你觉得很受用,这是真的,当然,当其他朋友因为太忙而不能陪你时,寄生者可能会站在你身边。
it isflattering to be thrust into the limelight. it is less flattering if you arethere because your foes think you are an especially bad advertisement for yourparty.
被推到聚光灯下实属荣幸之至,但倘若因为你的敌手认为:对于你的政党而言,你是负面广告,就不那么荣幸了。
perhaps i」m flattering myself (and you) but i think almost everyone who reads blogs like this one is part of the elites.
也许我在奉承自己(和你)但我想任何读像这样的博客的人或多或少地都是精英。
it was not an entirely flattering portrait.
这部小说并不完全是谄媚的。