单词 sycophant 的中文意思、词根、词缀、翻译、同义词、反义词、短语、例句

🎧 音标

🔈美式发音:/ˈsɪkəfænt/

🔈英式发音:/ˈsɪkəfænt/

📖 详细的单词含义

  • 名词 (n.):谄媚者,奉承者,拍马屁的人
        例句:He is a sycophant who always agrees with the boss.(他是一个总是附和老板的谄媚者。)

🌱 词根、词缀

词根:来自希腊语 'συκοφάντης' (sykophantes),意为‘无花果告发者’,原指在古希腊告发非法交易无花果的人,后引申为告密者或奉承者。

💡 联想记忆

联想到一个场景:一个人在领导面前过分夸赞,只为了得到好处,这种行为就是‘sycophant’。

📜 同义词、反义词记忆

同义词:

  • toady, flatterer, fawner:

反义词:

  • critic, detractor, opponent:

✍️ 短语记忆

  • sycophant behavior(谄媚行为)
  • sycophant attitude(奉承态度)

📝 例句记忆

  • 名词:His sycophant manner made everyone uncomfortable.(他的谄媚态度让每个人都感到不舒服。)

📚 故事记忆

英文故事:

In a small office, there was a man named Jack who was known for his sycophant behavior. Every time the boss entered the room, Jack would immediately start praising him excessively. One day, the boss announced a promotion, and everyone thought it would go to Jack. However, the boss chose someone else, explaining that he valued genuine contributions over sycophantic flattery. Jack learned a valuable lesson about the importance of sincerity.

中文故事:

在一个小办公室里,有一个名叫杰克的人,他以谄媚行为著称。每当老板进入房间,杰克就会立即开始过度夸赞。一天,老板宣布了一个晋升机会,每个人都认为这会属于杰克。然而,老板选择了另一个人,解释说他更看重真诚的贡献而不是谄媚的奉承。杰克学到了一个关于真诚重要性的宝贵教训。