flattering
/ˈflætərɪŋ/adjective
1- (of a person or their remarks) full of insincere praise and compliments（人或其言词）吹捧的, 奉承的, 谄媚的：
the article began with some flattering words about us.
文章开头是一些对我们的溢美之词。
1.1
- pleasing; gratifying合意的; 悦人的：
with infinitive it was flattering to have a pretty girl like Fiona so obviously fond of him.有菲奥娜这样美丽的姑娘如此地青睐他真是令他心满意足。
1.2
- (especially of a garment or colour) enhancing someone's appearance（尤指服装或颜色）美化人的：
I don't think anything sleeveless is very flattering.
我认为无袖装不是很美观。
1.3
- (of a picture or portrait) giving an unrealistically favourable impression of someone or something（照片, 肖像）比本人好看的：
that's a rather flattering picture of him.
那张照片把他美化了不少。
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