一课译词:套近乎

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“套近乎”或“拉近乎”,形容“和不太熟识的人拉拢关系,表示亲近(try to get in good with someone)。“套近乎”通常带有目的性,为了获得某种好处(in hopes of favorable treatment),常见用法如“与某人套近乎(cotton up to someone)”。

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例句:

咱们按原则办事,别想套近乎。
We must adhere to the principle. Don’t try to cotton up to me.

 

Editor: Jade