含义:
flatter
'flatәvt.
奉承, 阿諛, 使高興
[機] 平面錘
flata.
平坦的, 單調的, 無力的, 淺的, 蕭條的, 乾脆的, 無聊的
ad.
平直地, 斷然地
n.
扁平物, 平面, 平地, 平原, 平板車
vt.
(使)變平
vi.
(使)變平
[醫] 平的, 平板的; 實音的, 低音的; 平面
[經] 持平; 統一的, 一律的, 整
flatter 成语
flattery will get you nowhere
saying nice things will not help you, kiss the blarney stone "When I complimented Anna on her hair, she said, ""Thanks, but flattery will get you nowhere."""
flatter oneself
feel assured;be sure of one's own talent or skill; be highly confident自信;敢说
I can flatter myself that my judgement is usually correct.我可以自信地说我的判断通常是正确的。
I flatter myself I can do it.我自信我能做。
She flatters herself that she is a better swimmer than he is.她确信她的游泳技术比他高明。
Better flatter a fool than fight him.
It's better to avoid disputes with stupid people.
flatter oneself|flatter
To be sure of your own talent or skill; highly confident. I flatter myself that I am a better swimmer than he is.
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flatter oneself
to hold the self-satisfying or self-deluding belief (that)