He became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful; I find his obsequiousness repellent.
他变得令人讨厌、易发怒，怀有恶意；我发现他的奉承令人厌恶。
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Obsequiousness in the journalism is getting worse and worse these days due to mal-competition between the media and misunderstanding or incorrect interpretation of the audience's demand.