拍马

I smarmed my way into the air force.

靠拍马屁混进了空军。

He was laying on the flattery with a trowel.

他在一个劲儿地拍马屁。

Jamie was adroit at flattering others.

杰米很拍马屁。

The singer was surrounded by the usual crowd of lackeys and hangers on.

那个歌手让那帮总是溜须拍马、拥的人给围了。

I hate his smarmy compliments.

痛恨他拍马屁的恭维。

Just remember—flattery will get you nowhere. There’s no use trying to be nice to me so I’ll give you what you want.

记—拍马屁使你如愿以偿。你讨好也没用，给你想要的东西。

During my colleagues, there are so many superexcellent ones, trickish ones, adulatory ones, who are doing better than me, and I have fallen to a walk-on.

同事中，能力卓越者、攻于心计者、溜须拍马者，强于的更是胜其数，自己现在已沦为一个跑龙套的。