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Bible.IntheDivineComedy,Dantedepicts flattererswading(蹚过)inhuman excrement(粪便),statingthattheirwords weretheequivalentofexcrement,inthe8th CircleofHell. Confucius’CommentonFlattery 巧言令色,鲜矣仁。--《论语》 今译:孔子说:“花言巧语,一副讨好人的脸 色,这样的人是很少有仁德的。” 英文翻译:TheMast...
And in his place shall stand up a contemptible person, to whom they had not given the honor of the kingdom: but he shall come in time of security, and shall obtain the kingdom by flatteries.Berean Study BibleIn his place a despicable person will arise; royal honors will not be given...
Flattery(alsocalledadu`lation阿谀orblandishment谄媚)istheactofgivingexcessivecompliments,generallyforthepurposeofingratiatingoneselfwith(讨好,巴结)thesubject.FlatteryEnjoysaBadReputation Mostassociationswithflatteryarenegative.NegativedescriptionsofflatteryrangeatleastasfarbackinhistoryasTheBible.IntheDivineComedy,Dante...