sycophant
n. 谄媚者,拍马屁者
A sycophant is a person who behaves in a sycophantic way.
...a dictator surrounded by sycophants, frightened to tell him what he may not like.
被一群不敢谏言的佞臣簇拥的独裁者
1. a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
She was all over him at the office party. what a sycophant!
办公室聚会的时候,他对她大鲜殷勤, 好个马屁精!
But I'll be damned if I'll be blocked by some sycophant in the White House.
但我可能被那些白宫里的马屁精所诅咒.
A sycophant flatterer is neither a guru or a preacher.
一个谄媚者既非古茹也不是传教士.
Bestowing favor on a dubious sycophant often lead to the downfall of dynasties.
宠用奸佞是历代王朝亡国的重要原因.