servile
/ˈsɜː.vaɪl/adjective
C1formalcommon/ˈsɜː.vaɪl/Describes a person who is excessively willing to serve or please others, often in a submissive or obsequious manner.
ruОписывает человека, чрезмерно готового служить или угождать другим, часто в подчиненной или раболепной манере.esDescribe a una persona excesivamente dispuesta a servir o complacer a otros, a menudo de manera sumisa o aduladora. También puede referirse a algo que refleja sumisión o falta de dignidad.frQualifie une personne trop empressée à servir ou à plaire à autrui, souvent de manière soumise ou obséquieuse.deBeschreibt eine Person, die übermäßig bereit ist, anderen zu dienen oder zu gefallen, oft in unterwürfiger oder kriecherischer Weise.ptDescreve uma pessoa excessivamente disposta a servir ou agradar os outros, frequentemente de maneira submissa ou bajuladora.zh形容人过分愿意服侍或讨好他人,常带有卑躬屈膝、谄媚奉承的意味。arيصف شخصًا مفرطًا في الاستعداد لخدمة الآخرين وإرضائهم، غالبًا بطريقة خاضعة أو ذليلة. ويشمل معنى التذلل والتملق والانقياد.
- Submissive or fawning C1 formal
Showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others, often in a way that lacks dignity.
- His servile attitude towards his boss was embarrassing to watch.
- She gave a servile bow, hoping to gain favor.
- The waiter's servile manner made the guests uncomfortable.
ruРаболепныйesservil, aduladorfrServile (obséquieux)deUnterwürfigptServilzh奴颜婢膝arمتذلل
Синонимы: bootlickingcringingfawninggrovelingobsequiousslavishsubservientsycophantic
Антонимы: arrogantassertivebolddefiantdomineeringhaughtyimperiousindependentproud
- Relating to slaves or servants C1 formal
Of or relating to the condition of being a slave or servant; involving forced labor or menial work.
- The ancient society was built on a servile class of laborers.
- Servile work was often performed by prisoners of war.
- The laws of the time enforced a servile status for certain groups.
ruРабскийesservil (relativo a esclavos o sirvientes)frrelatif aux esclaves ou aux serviteursdeSklaven betreffendptServilzh奴隶的arعبدي
Синонимы: bondmenialslavishsubservient
Антонимы: freeindependentmasterful
- more servile comparative form
- most servile superlative form