Word · Frequency #38447
smarmiest
/ˈsmɑːmi/
adjective
谄媚的；假惺惺的；自命不凡的
smarmiest is the superlative of smarmy.
核心释义
Falsely earnest or ingratiating in a way that feels insincere and unpleasant.
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假诚恳、自满、谄媚或虔诚的。
Falsely earnest, smug, ingratiating, or pious.
假诚恳、自满、谄媚或虔诚的。；虚情假意的；爱说奉承话的
用法In use
I can't stand his smarmy attitude toward the customers.
用法提示：本句中 smarmy 修饰 attitude，表示虚伪的讨好。
He gave a smarmy smile to the boss, hoping for a promotion.
用法提示：smarmy 修饰 smile，形容虚假的讨好表情。
Between the two salesmen, the smarmier one closed more deals.
用法提示：smarmier 是比较级，表示更谄媚的，用于比较两人。
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