wormlike

He was almost wormlike in his eagerness to please the manager.

用法提示：wormlike 在此作形容词表语，意为“完全顺从的、卑躬屈膝的”。

The salesman gave a wormlike smile whenever the customer complained.

用法提示：wormlike 作定语修饰 smile，表示一种讨好顺从的表情。

She remained wormlike throughout the argument and never defended her own idea.

用法提示：wormlike 与 remain 连用，作表语，强调一直保持顺从、不敢坚持己见。