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yes-man

美 [ˈjes mæn]英 [ˈjes mæn]
  • n.应声虫;唯唯诺诺的人

复数: yes-men

yes-manyes-man

noun

【不规则形式】pl. -men

disapproving应声虫;唯唯诺诺的人
a person who always agrees with people in authority in order to gain their approval

yes-man

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  • 1
    N-COUNT 应声虫;唯唯诺诺的人
    If you describe a man as a yes-man, you dislike the fact that he seems always to agree with people who have authority over him, in order to gain favour.

noun

1
a person of unquestioning obedience
Synonym: flunky flunkey stooge

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  1. He 's a yes-man . I don 't like him .

    他是个唯唯诺诺的人,我不喜欢他。

  2. He 's useless at his job and only got promoted because he 's a yes-man .

    他没有才能,能升职只因为他是个唯唯诺诺的人。

  3. I 'm not staying as a paid lackey to act as your yes-man .

    我不要再做拿钱任你使唤的应声虫。

  4. She never gets good advice , because she 's surrounded by yes-men .

    “Yes-man”的复数形式是“yes-men”。例句她从来得不到好的建议,这是因为她身边总是围绕着一群应声虫。

  5. Don 't just be a yes-man - tell me what you really think .

    不要总是唯唯诺诺的,告诉我你真实的想法是什么。

  6. I 'm too outspoken1 for that job - they just want a yes-man who won 't challenge them .

    我这个人太坦率了,并不适合那个职位,他们只是想招聘不会提出任何异议的好好先生而已。

  7. I don 't know why there are all yes-men around me .

    我不知道为什么人我身边都是些唯唯诺诺的人。

  8. She 's had enough of you and your yes-man attitude .

    她受够了你和你老好人的态度。

  9. At present , what we want is a strong , independent leader , not a bunch of yes-man .

    现在,我们要的是强有力的、有主见的领导人,可不是和事佬儿。

  10. I imagine I would just get the yes-man approach of what I wanted to hear , not what I needed to hear .

    我能想象,我只会得到一些惟命是从的回答,只会听到我想要听的话,而不是我需要听的话。

  11. So experts may be immune to subconscious bribery . But standard yes-men are still a dime a dozen .

    所以,专家们可能对潜意识的贿赂免疫,但是那些只会点头的人仍是一抓一大把。

  12. Mrs Thatcher was not looking for yes-man or people who were too junior to contradict her .

    撒切尔夫人并不主张物色那些唯唯诺诺的人或因官卑职小而不敢对她提出异议的人。

  13. He 's a yes-man and very , very ambitious , almost ruthless .

    他是个应声虫,但野心勃勃,冷酷无情。

  14. I imagine I would just get the " yes-man " approach of what I wanted to hear , not what I needed to hear .

    我能想象,我只会得到一些“惟命是从”的回答,只会听到我想要听的话,而不是我需要听的话。

  15. He surrounded himself with an impermeable wall of secretaries , personal assistants and yes-men .

    他把自己用由秘书、私人助理和唯唯诺诺的人组成的密不透风的墙包围起来。

  16. I 'm told he 's only a yes-man .

    我听说他是个唯唯诺诺的人。

  17. While affable , Mr Maduro is a yes-man lacking political weight , according to a former Latin American foreign minister who dealt with him .

    据一位曾同马杜罗打过交道的拉美国家前外交官说,虽说这个人和蔼可亲,但是作为老好人的他在政治舞台上缺乏分量。

  18. Yes , I hare that , At present , what we want is stong , independent leader , not a bunch of yes-man .

    没错,我就恨这个。现在,我们要的是强有力的,有主见的领导人,可不是和事佬。

  19. He is surrounded by yes-men who have jumped on the bandwagon The motive behind such words is austere rather than snobbish .

    他被一些唯唯诺诺、趋炎附势的人所包围。使用这些字样的动机是庄严肃穆而非趋炎附势。

  20. He firmly declines the deal by spearing and then throwing a bunch of Persian yes-men into what appears to be a bottomless pit .

    列奥尼达以强烈的行动拒绝这项合约,包括以丢进一个深不见底洞穴来处决一堆向波斯亲好的人。

  21. He is a yes-man .

    他是个和事佬。