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讨好, 巴结
to make someone like one by being exceptionally kind toward them
- The new employee tried to shine up to the boss by always agreeing with his ideas.
新员工试图通过总是同意老板的想法来讨好他。
- She decided to shine up to her professor in hopes of getting a recommendation for graduate school.
她决定讨好她的教授,希望能获得研究生院的推荐。
- The politician attempted to shine up to the voters by highlighting popular issues in his campaign.
这位政治家试图通过在他的竞选活动中强调受欢迎的问题来 讨好 选民。
- The student tried to shine up to the teacher by offering to help with extra tasks around the classroom.
学生试图通过主动帮助完成教室周围的额外任务来讨好老师。
- Hoping for a promotion, he consistently shined up to his supervisor by volunteering for additional responsibilities.
希望获得晋升,他通过自愿承担额外责任来讨好他的主管。