flattered

英 [ˈflætəd]

美 [ˈflætərd]

adj.  (因受重视而)感到满意的，觉得荣幸的
v.  奉承; 讨好; 向…谄媚; 自命不凡; 使显得更漂亮; 使胜过本人
flatter的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：flattered　过去式：flattered　

Collins.1 / BNC.23632 / COCA.23208

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (因受重视而)感到满意的，觉得荣幸的
  If you areflatteredby something that has happened, you are pleased about it because it makes you feel important or special.
  1. She was flattered by Roberto's long letter...
     罗伯托的一封长信让她很是高兴。
  2. I am flattered that they should be so supportive...
     他们这么帮忙，我深感荣幸。
  3. She didn't know whether to feel flattered or indignant.
     她不知道应该感到高兴还是愤怒。
• ADJ-GRADED (在正式场合表示感谢)不胜荣幸的，深感荣幸的
  People sometimes useflatteredwhen they are expressing thanks in formal situations.
  1. We're flattered and honoured to receive this Doris Day Award.
     能获得多丽丝·戴奖，我们深感荣幸和光荣。

双语例句

• If plagiarism is the highest form of flattery, then I have indeed been flattered.
  如果剽窃是（对原作者）最高形式的恭维形式的话，我的确是被恭维了。
• I'm flattered you called, but I broke up with you.
  我很高兴你的称赞，可我们分手了。
• He flattered her with flowers and expensive gifts.
  他用鲜花和昂贵的礼物讨好她。
• Some of the boys were useful to him, and he flattered them outrageously.
  有些男孩对他是有用的，他对他们肆无忌惮的阿谀奉承。
• I was flattered that he remembered my name.
  我很荣幸他还记得我的名字。
• Some men are flattered by the attentions of a young woman.
  年轻女性的倾心会使一些男人飘飘然起来。
• You flatter me./ I'm flattered.
  你恭维我。
• At first she was flattered by his devotion.
  刚开始他的爱慕让她感到荣幸。
• I am flattered that they should be so supportive
  他们这么帮忙，我深感荣幸。
• He flattered her about her cooking.
  他恭维她烹调手艺高超。