Beware the flatterer: he feeds you with an empty spoon.
提防谄媚者：他用空匙喂你。
These are all terms of mild opprobrium when directed at the flatterer.
当人们形容那些善于拍马屁的人时，这些都是温和的 贬义词。
With a clatter, the flatterer shattered the chattering wattmeter in the chaos.
当啷一声，马屁精在混乱中打碎了格格作响的瓦特表。
In English, these are all terms of mild opprobrium when directed at the flatterer.
在英语中，当人们形容那些善于拍马屁的人时，这些都是温和的贬义词。
The Ape and all his court, gratified with the lie, commanded a handsome present to be given to the flatterer.
那猿猴和它的朝臣听了这番谎话，觉得很满意，便吩咐将美好的礼物送给这位谄媚的人。
These researchers discovered that asking for advice is in fact a form of flattery. And in general, flattery reflects positively on the flatterer, even if the fawning is insincere.
他们发现：请教他人其实是一种恭维。而通常情况下，恭维对于恭维者有益无害，哪怕他的恭维毫无真心可言。
She is a flatterer in all her ways; and so much the worse, because undesigned.
她从各方面都吹捧她；最糟的是她并非故意那么做。
"You're no friend. You're just a fawning flatterer," bayed the Wolf.
“你才不是什么朋友，你不过是个只会奉承的马屁精！”狼满脸不屑。
Our own vanity is the worst flatterer.
我们的虚荣心是最坏的奉承者。
He who would do good to another must do it in minute particulars; general good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocrite and flatterer. (William Black, British poet).
行善总是具体的、特定的；抽象的、笼统的行善是恶棍、伪君子和献媚者的托辞。(英国诗人人布莱克。W。)
Neither is it merely in the phrase; for whereas it hath been well said, that the arch-flatterer, with whom all the petty flatterers have intelligence, is a man's self; certainly the lover is more.
这不仅是在言论上如此，因为一直都有这样一个很有见地的说法，说人主要吹嘘的是自己，但情人要算例外。
Neither is it merely in the phrase; for whereas it hath been well said, that the arch-flatterer, with whom all the petty flatterers have intelligence, is a man's self; certainly the lover is more.
这不仅是在言论上如此，因为一直都有这样一个很有见地的说法，说人主要吹嘘的是自己，但情人要算例外。
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