flummery
基本解释
- n.假恭维；蛋奶甜点；燕麦布丁
同根派生
英汉例句
- Where was our great Island heritage portrayed in all this flummery?
在这堆乱七八糟的糟粕里，我们这个伟大岛屿的传承却无处可见。 - A red bus,a pop singer, an ageing rocker and an overpaid ball kicker was awful.Where was our great Island heritage portrayed in all this flummery?
我恐怕我们的表现对比中国来说永远只能是二等。。。。。。 - It's a pure commercial relationship.In exchange for the flummery before the cabinet every day he gets his ration of beans and garlic, to say nothing of the swollen testicles under his arm.
这全然是一种商业交往，作为每天橱柜前那番恭维话的交换，他得到一份豆子和大蒜，更不用说腋窝里那对肿胀的睾丸了。 - great Island heritage portrayed in all this flummery?
我们这个伟大岛屿的传承却无处可见。 - our great Island heritage portrayed in all this flummery?
里头，我们这个伟大岛屿的传承却无处可见。
英英字典
- praise or other polite speech or behaviour that is not sincere and does not really mean anything