释义
v. 奉承；讨好
Praise someone, often insincerely, to gain their favour.
v. 使感到荣幸或高兴
Make someone feel pleased or honoured through attention or praise.
v. 使显得更好看
Make someone look more attractive than they otherwise would.
例句
That blue jacket really flatters you in this light.
在这样的光线下，那件蓝色夹克真的很衬你。
Advertisements often flatter consumers by suggesting that choosing a particular product demonstrates intelligence or good taste.
广告常常暗示选择某种产品代表聪明或品位好，以此讨好消费者。
常用搭配
- flatter someone's ego ｜ 满足某人的虚荣心
- feel flattered ｜ 感到荣幸
- flatter yourself ｜ 自以为是
词族
- flattery (n.)
- flattering (adj.)
- flattered (adj.)
- flatterer (n.)
用法提示
be flattered常指受宠若惊，不一定含贬义。
常见问题
- flatter 是什么意思？
- v. 奉承；讨好；v. 使感到荣幸或高兴；v. 使显得更好看
- flatter 怎么发音？
- 英音 /ˈflætə/，美音 /ˈflætər/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。
