英 [əbˈsiːkwiəsnəs] 美 [əbˈsiːkwiəsnəs]
n. 谄媚；奉承
abject or cringing submissiveness
同义词： servility / subservience
... obedience 服从 obsequiousness 奉承 sycophancy 追随 ...
obsequious 谄媚的；奉承的；顺从的
obsequiously 谄媚地；奉承地
谄媚；奉承
He became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful; I find his obsequiousness repellent.
他变得令人讨厌、易发怒，怀有恶意；我发现他的奉承令人厌恶。
Obsequiousness in the journalism is getting worse and worse these days due to mal-competition between the media and misunderstanding or incorrect interpretation of the audience's demand.
新闻媒体相互间的不良竞争和对受众需求的误导、误解导致新闻媚俗化日益泛滥。
So, they have taken advantage of Obama's shameless obsequiousness and pressured him into easing up on them.
Most Americans intuitively perceive the hypocrisy of politically correct dogma, but few dare articulate their dismay, cowed into obsequiousness by the ubiquitous thought police.
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They seemed not to notice that a uniformed staff was serving them with an obsequiousness that makes the servants in "Downton Abbey" seem positively revolutionary.
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