lackey
US /ˈlæk.i/
UK /ˈlæk.i/
名詞
1.
僕從, 男僕
a person, especially a young man, who acts as a servant and wears a uniform
範例:
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The wealthy lord had several lackeys to attend to his every need.
這位富有的領主有幾個僕從來滿足他的一切需求。
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The duke's lackey opened the carriage door for him.
公爵的僕從為他打開了馬車門。
2.
走狗, 奴才
a person who is too eager to serve or obey someone important
範例:
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He was nothing more than a corporate lackey, always agreeing with his boss.
他不過是個公司走狗,總是同意老闆的意見。
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The politician was accused of being a lackey to powerful lobbyists.
這位政客被指控是強大遊說團體的走狗。