kiss up to somebody phrasal verbphr v American EnglishAmE informal FRIENDLYto try to please someone in order to get them to do something for you – used to show disapproval 〔为让某人做某事而〕奉承〔含贬义〕 SYN British English suck up to If you say that, it’ll look like you’re kissing up to me. 你要是那么说，就像是在讨好我似的。
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