v.奉承，讨好，向…谄媚，自命不凡，使显得更漂亮，使胜过本人
adj.奉承的，使人显得更漂亮的，阿谀的，讨好的，使人感到荣幸的
flatter的现在分词

The photo flattered you.
照片比你本人好看。
Tom's novel doesn't flatter Midwestern attitude and morals.
汤姆的小说没有美化美国中西部人的生活状态和道德观念。
Eric tried to flatter his boss.
埃里克试图讨好老板。
She always flatters her boss with compliments, hoping for a promotion.
她总是用恭维话奉承老板，希望能得到晋升。
His smooth talking flattered her insecurities and she fell for his charm.
他甜言蜜语迎合了她的不安全感，使她对他一见倾心。
The salesperson was so skilled at flattery that I ended up buying the unnecessary product.
销售人员的恭维技巧太高明，我最后买了本不需要的东西。
Don't be fooled by her constant flattery; she's just trying to manipulate you.
别被她不断的恭维迷惑，她只是想操纵你。
After receiving praise, he felt flattered and more confident in his abilities.
受到赞扬后，他感到很受宠若惊，对自己的能力更有信心了。
The actress couldn't help but feel flattered when the famous director praised her performance.
当著名导演称赞她的表演时，这位女演员不禁感到受宠若惊。
His humility is a breath of fresh air after dealing with those who constantly flatter themselves.
在那些自吹自擂的人之后，他的谦逊显得格外清新。
She was flattered when her artwork was displayed in a prestigious gallery.
当她的艺术作品被一家知名画廊展出时，她深感荣幸。
Flattery can often be a cover for someone's ulterior motives or hidden agenda.
恭维往往掩盖着某人的深层动机或隐藏的目的。
The politician's constant flattery of the crowd indicated a lack of authenticity in his public persona.
这位政客对人群的不断恭维显示出他在公众形象上的虚伪。