flatters

英 [ˈflætəz]

美 [ˈflætərz]

v. 奉承; 讨好; 向…谄媚; 自命不凡; 使显得更漂亮; 使胜过本人
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柯林斯词典

VERB 向…谄媚;奉承;讨好
If someoneflattersyou, they praise you in an exaggerated way that is not sincere, because they want to please you or to persuade you to do something.
1. I knew she was just flattering me.
  我知道她只是在恭维我。
2. ...a story of how the president flattered and feted him into taking his side.
  有关总统如何恭维并盛宴款待他、让他站到自己一边的故事
VERB 自认为;自以为是
If youflatteryourself thatsomething good is the case, you believe that it is true, although others may disagree. If someone says to you 'you're flattering yourself' or 'don't flatter yourself', they mean that they disagree with your good opinion of yourself.
1. I flatter myself that this campaign will put an end to the war...
  我自认为这次战役将结束这场战争。
2. I flatter myself I've done it all rather well...
  我认为自己已经做得相当好了。
3. You flatter yourself. Why would we go to such ludicrous lengths?
  你真自以为是。我们为什么要费那么大的力气?
See also:Orange and khaki flatter those with golden skin tones...My philosophy of fashion is that I like to make clothes that flatter.flat flattered flattering

Be sure to try out several frames to find one that flatters your face shape.
试戴镜架，找到一款能修饰你脸型的镜架。
What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.
真正令一个人愉快的是你认为他值得奉承。
He flatters her outrageously, and she swallows it whole, ie believes it entirely.
他极力奉承她，而她竟以为完全是由衷之言。
That picture flatters her.
那画像比她本人更美。
His portrait flatters him.
他的画像比他本人漂亮。
Flatters, like cats, lick and then scratch.
奉承者就像猫一样，舔完后就乱抓。
A photograph that flatters its subject.
一张拍得比本人漂亮的照片。
He flatters himself that he speaks French well.
他自以为法语说得很好。
Who it flatters: This style looks fantastic on most figures, but pear-shaped gals benefit most from its camouflaging cut, which hides fuller hips while balancing the torso.
这种风格看上去棒极大多数的数字，但梨形加尔斯受益于削减其伪装，隐藏臀部，同时更充分地平衡躯干最。
Warmer and more sensual than silver or platinum, gold flatters most skin tones.
与银和白金相比，黄金更为温暖和性感，相衬于绝大多数的肤色。