smarmy
英 [ˈsmɑːmi]
美 [ˈsmɑːrmi]
adj. 过分殷勤的; 谄媚的
BNC.38447 / COCA.29174
牛津词典
adj.
- 过分殷勤的;谄媚的
too polite in a way that is not sincere- a smarmy salesman
逢迎讨好的推销员
- a smarmy salesman
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 讨好的;拍马屁的;虚情假意的
If you describe someone assmarmy, you dislike them because they are unpleasantly polite and flattering, usually because they want you to like them or to do something for them.- Rick is slightly smarmy and eager to impress.
里克有些好奉承,急着要给人留下好印象。
- Rick is slightly smarmy and eager to impress.
英英释义
adj
- unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
- buttery praise
- gave him a fulsome introduction
- an oily sycophantic press agent
- oleaginous hypocrisy
- smarmy self-importance
- the unctuous Uriah Heep
- soapy compliments