ingratiate

英 [ɪŋˈɡreɪ.ʃiː.eɪt]      美 [ɪŋˈɡreɪ.ʃiː.eɪt]
  • vt. 使迎合;使讨好;使逢迎
星级词汇:
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将“ingratiate”分解为“ingrat-iate”,这里“ingrat-”可以联想到“grat-”,即“gratitude”(感激),而“-iate”是动词后缀,意味着“使……”。所以,可以将“ingratiate”记忆为“使感激”,即通过某种行为或言语让他人感到感激,从而获得他们的好感或支持。

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ingratiate 讨好,巴结

in-,进入,使,-grat,致意,恩情,感谢,词源同congratulation,gratitude.即让别人感恩的,引申词义讨好,巴结。

ingratiate (v.)
1620s, possibly via 16c. Italian ingraziarsi "to bring (oneself) into favor," from Latin in gratiam "for the favor of," from in "in" (see in- (2)) + gratia "favor, grace" (see grace).
1. The first part of his plan was to ingratiate himself with the members of the committee.
他的计划的第一步是拉拢委员会的成员。
2. She quickly sought to ingratiate herself with the new administration.
她很快就试图使她自己获得新政府的欢心.
3. He did his best to ingratiate himself with the royal family.
他竭力向王室献媚.
4. He did his best to ingratiate himself with his employer.
他竭力奉承老板.
5. Many politicians are trying to ingratiate themselves with her.
许多政客都设法讨她的欢心。