Slavish

Pronunciation:/ˈsleɪvɪʃ/
ENZH

Quick Translations

  • 奴隶般的
  • 奉承的

Definitions

adjective

Definition

Excessively submissive or obsequious; characteristic of a slave.

In ZH

过度顺从或奉承的;奴隶的特征。

Examples

  • His slavish devotion to his boss was evident in every decision he made.
  • She received a slavish response from her followers, praising her every move.
  • The slavish imitation of the original work lacked any creativity.
  • Critics accused the film of being a slavish adaptation of the book.
  • In a slavish manner, he followed all the latest trends without question.