词组 | apple-polisher |
释义 | apple-polisher Theme: FLATTERY n. a flatterer.Doesn't that wimpy apple-polisher know how stupid he looks?Everybody at the office seems to be an apple-polisher but me. apple-polisher noun a person who shamelessly curries favour from those above him. Several variant forms are attested US, 1927apple polisherA flatterer. (Apples are a typical gift for teachers.) That kid is always quick to help the teacher with any little thing—what an apple polisher! apple-polisherFig. a flatterer. Doesn't that wimpy apple-polisher know how stupid he looks? Everybody at my office seems to be an apple-polisher but me. apple-polisher n. a flatterer. Everybody at the office seems to be an apple-polisher but me. |
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