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/ˈtoʊdiɪzəm/
谄媚,拍马屁
记忆技巧
谐音联想
将单词拆分为 'toad'(蟾蜍)和 'yism'(谐音'一死马')。想象一只蟾蜍为了拍马屁,甘愿'一死马'(装死),表现夸张的谄媚姿态。
场景联想
想象宫廷剧中,大臣像蟾蜍(toad)一样趴在地上高呼'陛下圣明'(yism),以此强化'谄媚'的含义。
例句
His constant flattery and toadyism towards the boss made his colleagues uncomfortable.(他对老板持续不断的奉承和谄媚让同事们感到不适。)