Sentence examples of "obsequious" in English
In March 1935, for example, Maisky recorded, “I drew V.’s attention to the obsequious servility to Hitler shown by the British and some members of the Cabinet....
Так, в марте 1935 года Майский сделал следующую запись: «Я привлек внимание В. к тому подобострастному раболепию, которое проявляют по отношению к Гитлеру британцы и некоторые члены кабинета....
He started, as I mentioned, to get in the room with evil, to not denounce, and became almost obsequious when he won the nickname Serbio, for instance, and even when he negotiated with the Khmer Rouge would black-box what had occurred prior to entering the room.
Он начал, как я уже говорила, пытаться договориться со "злом", вместо того, чтобы осуждать. Он стал почти подобострастным, получив прозвище Сербио, например, и даже когда он вёл переговоры с красными кхмерами, он закрывал глаза на всё случившееся, перед встречей с ними.
Yet the conference will undoubtedly have its share of obsequious displays designed to appeal to Trump’s vanity, with participants by turns fawning over him and propping him up as he clumsily attempts to defend the indefensible, starting with his “America First” approach.
Впрочем, мы, несомненно, увидим на этом форуме и определённые проявления лести с целью угодить тщеславию Трампа: участники поочерёдно будут заискивать перед ним, аплодируя его неуклюжим попыткам защитить то, что защитить невозможно, начиная с его принципа «Америка прежде всего».
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