fulsome

英 ['fʊlsəm] 美 ['fʊlsəm]

• adj. 虚伪的；令人生厌的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech;

   "buttery praise"
   "gave him a fulsome introduction"
   "an oily sycophantic press agent"
   "oleaginous hypocrisy"
   "smarmy self-importance"
   "the unctuous Uriah Heep"
   "soapy compliments"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. He was too fulsome in his praise.
   他的赞美太虚假。
2. I was disgusted by his fulsome flattery.
   我讨厌他那过分的谄媚。

经典引文

• Fulsome white clouds, their bellies fleeced with grey, billowed over the moors.

  出自： fig.

近反义词

【近义词】

• offensive 令人不快的
• disgusting 令人厌恶的
• flattering 奉承的
• excessive 过分的
• immoderate 极端的
• effusive 溢于言表的
• lavish 大方的
• fawning 奉承的
• unctuous 油腔滑调的
• buttery 黄油状的
• soapy 肥皂质的
• smarmy 令人厌烦的
• oleaginous 含油的
• oily 含油的