curry favor

基本解释

• 巴结，拍马屁

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Everyone in this company knows that he"s trying to curry favor with the board of the directors.
  公司�的每一个人都知道他想要巴结董事会。
• "The Clinton Foundation exists as a temptation for any foreign entity or government that believes it can curry favor through a donation, " he said.
  卢格说：“克林顿基金会对于任何外国实体或者政府都具有一种诱惑力，他们会认为通过赠款可能得到某种优惠。

权威例句

• It uses feckless, incompetent managers who remove those who criticize and retain those who curry favor.
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• Occasionally, when politicians see opportunity to curry favor and tar opponents, they manufacture sturm und drang.
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• Additionally, prosecutors contemplating a transition to a law firm may attempt to curry favor with a prospective employer.
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