obsequious
/əbˈsiːkwɪəs/adjective
- obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree奉承拍马的, 卑躬屈膝的：
they were served by obsequious waiters.
他们由一些卑躬屈膝的侍者伺候着。
派生词
obsequiously
adverbobsequiousness
noun词源
late 15th cent. (not depreciatory in sense in early use)： from Latin obsequiosus, from obsequium 'compliance', from obsequi 'follow, comply with'.