Lick someone's boots
奉承, 巴结, 拍马
🧩 词语组成解析
lick
[lɪk]
vt. 舔;<口>打败;
vt.& vi. 轻轻拍打;战胜;
n. 舔;一舐的量，少量;
boots
[[bu:ts]]
n. （英）擦靴的仆役；靴子（boot的复数）
🗣️ 情景例句
what the critics are going to write about your show yet.
评论家们会对你的展览写些什么。
I have a toothache.
我牙好痛。
Yes, and we must stop people walking on this floor until it's firm. It may be necessary to put up a notice saying Keep off. Another thing, we' ll have to drill a hole in the wall for the electric wires.
是的，因此在地板牢固前，我们必须防止人们从地板上行走。可能还需要竖一个布告牌，写上“不得践踏”。还有，我们必须在墙上钻一个电线孔。