curry favor with

基本解释

• 巴结；拍马屁

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。
• Everyone else piles on, hoping to curry favor with the popular child.
  每一个孩子都附和着，希望与大众保持一致。
• Apparently, the Babylonians started this whole annual tradition – they made resolutions to the gods in order to curry favor with them.
  显而易见，这种每年一度的传统是巴比伦人那里开始的——他们对着神灵订下新年计划，为了讨宠而已。

权威例句

• Additionally, prosecutors contemplating a transition to a law firm may attempt to curry favor with a prospective employer.
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• These programs were seen as a priority for women, and the politicians wanted to curry favor with them.
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• If Brodsky was seeking to curry favor with Shukhman, it doesn't appear to have satisfied Axiom co-owner Wang.
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