ingratiating
gb/ɪŋɡɹˈeɪʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/ us/ɪŋɡɹˈeɪʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/
C1
Английский
hízelkedő, megnyerő
C1
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hízelkedő
B2
Модель употребления:
[an] ingratiating [smile/manner/remark/gesture]
He put on an ingratiating smile and asked if he could “help” with the presentation.
Hízelkedő mosolyt erőltetett magára, és megkérdezte, hogy „segíthet-e” a prezentációval.
Her ingratiating tone made it sound as if she wanted something in return.
Hízelkedő hangneméből úgy tűnt, mintha cserébe akarna valamit.
The salesman’s ingratiating compliments quickly became tiresome.
Примеры для изучающих
He gave an ingratiating smile to the boss.
Hízelkedő mosolyt villantott a főnökére.
Her ingratiating words felt insincere.
Hízelkedő szavai őszintétlennek hatottak.
Частая ошибка:
Often confused with gratifying (pleasing) or grateful; ingratiating is about trying to gain someone’s favor.
Значение
trying to gain favor
Коллокации
ingratiating smile
|ingratiating manner
|ingratiating tone
|ingratiating remark
|ingratiating behavior
|ingratiating gesture
|ingratiating laugh
|ingratiating flattery
Синонимы
fawning (More openly excessive and submissive.)
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sycophantic (Stronger; emphasizes self-serving praise of someone powerful.)
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obsequious (More formal; stresses servile politeness.)
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flattering (Can be neutral; less clearly manipulative.)
Антонимы
abrasive (Rough or rude rather than pleasing.)
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blunt (Direct and not concerned with pleasing.)
Темы
social
|communication
|emotions
|power
Определение
trying to make someone like you by flattering them
Trying to win someone’s approval or advantage for yourself by behaving in an overly pleasing or flattering way, often in a way that seems insincere.
C1
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megnyerő
B2
Модель употребления:
[a/an] ingratiating [person/voice/smile]
With his ingratiating charm, he won over even the toughest critics.
Megnyerő sármjával még a legszigorúbb kritikusokat is levette a lábukról.
She had an ingratiating way of making new people feel welcome.
Megnyerő módon tudta elérni, hogy az új emberek is szívesen érezzék magukat.
Примеры для изучающих
He is ingratiating and friendly.
Megnyerő és barátságos.
Частая ошибка:
This more positive sense is less common; many uses still suggest trying too hard to please.
Значение
pleasantly charming and likable
Коллокации
ingratiating charm
|ingratiating voice
|ingratiating smile
|ingratiating manner
Синонимы
winning (More clearly positive and natural.)
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charming (More general; does not suggest seeking favor.)
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engaging (Stresses attracting interest and warmth.)
Антонимы
off-putting (Causing dislike rather than liking.)
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unpleasant (Not enjoyable or likable.)
Темы
social
|emotions
|personality
Определение
charming and easy to like
Pleasant and charming in a way that makes people like you, without necessarily implying manipulation.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
ingratiating
IPA
GB/ɪŋɡɹˈeɪʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/
US/ɪŋɡɹˈeɪʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/
Слоги и ударение
in - gra - ti - at - ing (5 слогов)
Stress on 2nd syllable (gra)
Формы слова
Adjective
- Base: ingratiating
Родственные слова
Core family
ingratiate
verb C1
ingratiatingly
adverb C2
Advanced or less common
ingratiation
noun
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