(adj.) attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner; 'obsequious shop assistants' .
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双语例句
The penniless Colonel became quite obsequious and respectful to the head of his house, and despised the milksop Pitt no longer. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Whenever Mr. Snagsby and his conductors are stationary, the crowd flows round, and from its squalid depths obsequious advice heaves up to Mr. Bucket. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
They crowd you --infest you--swarm about you, and sweat and smell offensively, and look sneaking and mean, and obsequious. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
HE, I promise, did not decline the obsequious invitation of the landlords to alight and refresh himself in the neat country towns. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Then, drawing his arm through that of the obsequious Mr. Crushton, Lord Mutanhed walked away. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.