单词 | pander to somebody/something |
释义 | pander to somebody/somethingpander to somebody/something phrasal verbphr v GIVEto give someone anything they want in order to please them, even if it seems unreasonable or unnecessary – used to show disapproval 迎合〔含贬义〕 Some newspapers feel they have to pander to the prejudices of their readers. 有些报纸觉得必须迎合读者的偏见。 Highly trained staff will pander to your every whim. 训练有素的员工会满足你的一切心血来潮。 Examples from the Corpus pander to ... every whim• She had long realised that while Luther Reynolds lived, David would always be there to pander to his every whim.• They travelled extensively, but he had to pander to her every whim. → pander to somebody/something at pander(1) |
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