flatters

英 [ˈflætəz] 美 [ˈflætərz]

v.  奉承; 讨好; 向…谄媚; 自命不凡; 使显得更漂亮; 使胜过本人
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  1. VERB 向…谄媚;奉承;讨好
    If someone flatters you, they praise you in an exaggerated way that is not sincere, because they want to please you or to persuade you to do something.
    1. I knew she was just flattering me.
      我知道她只是在恭维我。
    2. ...a story of how the president flattered and feted him into taking his side.
      有关总统如何恭维并盛宴款待他、让他站到自己一边的故事
  2. VERB 自认为;自以为是
    If you flatter yourself that something good is the case, you believe that it is true, although others may disagree. If someone says to you 'you're flattering yourself' or 'don't flatter yourself', they mean that they disagree with your good opinion of yourself.
    1. 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。
    2. I flatter myself I've done it all rather well...
      我认为自己已经做得相当好了。
    3. 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?
  3. See also: Orange and khaki flatter those with golden skin tones... My philosophy of fashion is that I like to make clothes that flatter. flat flattered flattering
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双语例句

  1. This photograph flatters you.
    这照片比你本人漂亮。
  2. Poverty and coquetry are two fatal counsellors; one scolds and the other flatters, and the beautiful daughters of the people have both of them whispering in their ear, each on its own side.
    贫寒和爱俏是两种逼死人的动力，一个埋怨，一个逢迎。平民中的一般美貌姑娘都兼而有之，每一个都附在一边耳朵上细语不停。
  3. Wear what flatters you, whether it's trendy or not.
    穿适合你的衣服，管它现在流行什么。
  4. Buy what fits and be objective about what length flatters your body type.
    买合身的并且适合你身材长度的衣服。
  5. Previously available only in high-end shops, a 3D body scanner is being trialled on the high street – and promises to point shoppers to denim that fits and flatters.
    这款3D身材扫描仪之前仅在高端商店使用，现在已普及至繁华商业区，顾客使用这款扫描仪就可以买到合身、漂亮的牛仔裤了。
  6. This photo flatters him.
    这张照片比他本人漂亮。
  7. He flatters himself that he speaks French well.
    他自以为法语说得很好。
  8. Unfortunately the one-style-fits-all dress does not exist and the average woman has to try on numerous options before finding a dress that fits her and flatters her in all the right places.
    不幸的是，世界上并不存在适合所有人的款式和衣服，而作为一名普通的女性，我们在找对一件衣服之前，通常需要经过无数次的尝试。
  9. Flatters, like cats, lick and then scratch.
    奉承者就像猫一样，舔完后就乱抓。
  10. This photo really flatters you.
    这张相片比你本人好看。
  11. That dress really flatters you.
    这件衣服使你显得出众。
  12. It is no accident that we have met. The more he flatters, the less I like him.
    他愈逢迎，我愈不喜欢他。
  13. Be sure to try out several frames to find one that flatters your face shape.
    试戴镜架，找到一款能修饰你脸型的镜架。
  14. These two rules help explain why a classic pin stripe suit flatters almost every woman. The same holds true for small-scaled checks and plaids.
    这两条规则说明了为什么传统的细条套装几乎受到每一位女士的青睐。小格与大格也是如此。
  15. She flatters him all the time and he just laps it up.
    她一直对他吹捧奉承，而他一并接受。
  16. Warmer and more sensual than silver or platinum, gold flatters most skin tones.
    与银和白金相比，黄金更为温暖和性感，相衬于绝大多数的肤色。
  17. The more he flatters me, the less I like him.
    他越是迎合我，我越不喜欢他。
  18. Whenever he flatters your generosity, he will certainly have an ax to grind.
    每当他赞扬你的激动慷慨大方大方时，他就一定要有什么目的了。
  19. He flatters her outrageously, and she swallows it whole, ie believes it entirely.
    他极力奉承她，而她竟以为完全是由衷之言。
  20. People who flatters you are the worst enemy.
    奉承拍马的人是最坏的敌人。
  21. A photograph that flatters its subject.
    一张拍得比本人漂亮的照片。
  22. He flatters everyone he meets.
    他见到谁就奉承谁。
  23. He flatters himeself that he speaks French as well as a frenchman.
    他自以为自己的法语说得和法国人一样好了。
  24. His portrait flatters him.
    他的画像比他本人漂亮。
  25. What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.
    真正令一个人愉快的是你认为他值得奉承。
  26. Love is the feeling that flatters your ego while it flattens your wallet.
    爱，就是使你的自我意识鼓起来，使你的钱包瘪下去的一种感情。
  27. Ye does not give up persuade him, but there are so many people who flatters around Feng every day now, It's hard for such a person accept those sincere advice.
    叶没有放弃善意的劝说，但是现在风的周围有很多每天谄媚奉承之辈，让这样一个人接受这些逆耳忠言是很困难的。
  28. That picture flatters her.
    那画像比她本人更美。
  29. Well, I certainly have lots of flatters.
    我的确有很多希望。
  30. Who it flatters: This style looks fantastic on most figures, but pear-shaped gals benefit most from its camouflaging cut, which hides fuller hips while balancing the torso.
    这种风格看上去棒极大多数的数字，但梨形加尔斯受益于削减其伪装，隐藏臀部，同时更充分地平衡躯干最。
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