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吹牛拍马chuī niú pāi mǎboast and flatter;boasting and flattery; boot-licking
❍ 爱～，专讲交际应酬拉拢人，由童生当幕出身的季小村，现年不到四十岁，出门不过十年，居然爬上了州官地位。(李六如《六十年的变迁》 Ⅰ—199) An adroit manipulator,skilled in the art of expanding his own credit through boasting and winning friends by flattery and entertainment,Ji Xiaocun had started his career as a secretary to another official，…Now in a mere ten years and before he was forty years old,he had climbed to the position of a subprefect.
❍ 简直是一帮～的坏蛋！ 他们就会说大话！ (杜鹏程《保卫延安》 112) A pack of boot-lickers and blowhards! 吹牛拍马chuī niú pāi mǎ吹捧、溜须拍马。boast and flatter, brag, boot-licking, boasting and flattery |