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brown-nose UK [brɑʊn'nəʊz] US [-'noʊz] verb intransitive informal ■to try too hard to please someone, especially someone in a position of authority, in a way that other people find unpleasant 拍马屁(太刻意地讨好某人,尤其是有权势的人,方式使他人反感)•The rest of the class were sick of watching him brown-nose.班里的其他人都讨厌看他拍马屁的样子。 |