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blarney
英音[ ˈblɑːni ] 美音[ ˈblɑːrni ]
奉承话
常用释义
词性释义
n.
奉承话；谄媚；胡扯
vt.
奉承；哄骗
vi.
拍马屁；用好话劝诱
例句
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In
an argument over
the
general rule
of
Queen
Elizabeth I
,
the
queen
told
McCarthy
that he
was
giving her "
a
lot
of
blarney
"
.
在一次跟伊利莎白一世的常规交谈中，女王对麦卡锡说你这个人太布拉尼了。
And
,
he
made them
sound
like very good excusesThisthis is
just
more
of
the
same
blarney
.
而他的借口听起来相当合理，“这不过是些大同小异的奉承话。”
To
him
it
was
the most ancient and serviceable type
of
blarney
,
often
used
before and often
successful
.
对他来说，这只是早就用惯了的一套很有效的花言巧语。
The
Blarney
Stone
is
a
stone
set in the
wall
of
the
Blarney
Castle tower
in the
Irish
Village of
Blarney
.
布拉尼石，爱尔兰科克郡布拉尼城堡女儿墙上的一块石头。
In
an
effort
to
ensure
the
safety
of
visiting
kisses
,
Blarney
Castle
provides
a
worker
to
assist
in the
process
.
为了保障慕名而来的亲吻者的安全，布拉尼城堡还配备工人专门协助亲吻过程的进行。
Maybe
all
this
started
when
I
peed
on
the
Blarney
stone
.
也许一切始于我在布拉尼之石上撒尿。
This
tradition
gave
them
an
eloquence
which
we
sometimes
describe
as the
'
gift
of
blarney
.
这种传统给他们带来了文才，也就是我们有时候所说的那种“胡侃天赋”。
ex:
I
am
sure
John
can
persuade
his
mother
.
He
has kissed the
Blarney
stone
.
约翰口齿伶俐，我确信他一定可以说服他母亲。
The
word
is
blarney
.
It
began
in
Ireland
about
1600
.
这个词大约起源于1600年的爱尔兰。
The
lord
of
Blarney
castle
,
near
Cork
,
agreed
to
surrender the
castle
to
British
troops
.
听信谗言的城堡的统治者，答应包围在科克附近的不列颠军队的城堡。
常用短语
blarney stone
blarney stone
- 巧言石（爱尔兰布拉尼城堡的石头， 相传吻此石头后即善于花言巧语）
同义词
n.
奉承话；谄媚；胡扯
obsequiousness
rose water
vt.
奉承；哄骗
flatter
lick one's boots
vi.
拍马屁；用好话劝诱
suck up to somebody
kiss ass