lackey
n
1 (formerly) footman or manservant, usu in special uniform (旧时)听差, 男仆(通常穿制服).
2 (fig derog 比喻, 贬) person who acts or is treated like a servant 卑躬屈膝的人; 被待如奴仆的人
The singer was surrounded by the usual crowd of lackeys and hangers-on. 那个歌手让那帮总是溜须拍马、 前呼後拥的人给围住了.
🗣️ 情景例句
The topic of sex if somewhat taboo in Chinese daily conversation.
性在中国的日常谈话当中是禁忌话题。
Mr. Jones is a renowned international authority on the problem of overpopulation in developing countries.
琼斯先生在发展中国家人口过剩问题方面是声誉卓著的国际权威。
when she remembered that she had gone shopping after the home help had left and she knew that she had turned both keys in their locks,