Heepish

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Exhibiting cloying, insincere obsequiousness.
    — The London Times will, we presume, impugn the motives of the charity—call it Pecksniffian and Heep-ish—or possibly try to prove that the Federals had no hand in the good deed.

词形变化

more Heepish comparative most Heepish superlative

词源

From Heep + -ish: From the Dickens character Uriah Heep, a yes man noted for his cloying humility, obsequiousness, and insincerity.
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