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狗摇尾巴向主人乞求爱怜。比喻装出一副媚态，求取别人的欢心。唐韩愈《应科目时与人书》：“若俯首贴耳、摇尾而乞怜者，非我之志也。”

• 【解释】：狗摇着尾巴向主人乞求爱怜。比喻装出一副可怜相向人讨好。
• 【出自】：唐·韩愈《应科目时与人书》：“若俯首帖耳、摇尾而乞怜者，非我之志也。”
• 【语法】：偏正式；作谓语、定语；含贬义

• He held himself to be a gentleman at heart, and did not like courting an old fellow for his money.

  他认为他应该象个绅士，不屑为了几个钱，向老人摇尾乞怜。

• Even countries that are suspicious of it (America included) treat it with wary respect, if not outright fawning.

  即便是包括美国在内的，一些心存怀疑的国家，都会对北京谨慎对待，要不然就是摇尾乞怜。

• The truth was the nation as a body was in the world for object, and one only: to grovel before king and church and noble; to slave for them.

  其实呢，这个民族生存在世界上，也只有一个目的：那就是在国王、教会与贵人面前摇尾乞怜；替他们当牛当马。

• So the king has had to go cap in hand to his rich neighbour, South Africa.

  因此，斯威士兰国王不得不对其富有的邻居南非摇尾乞怜。

• And its leader, despite the debt he owes to many foreign allies, never appears anything but independent-minded.

  虽然卢旺达还欠许多外国盟友的外债，但其领导人从不摇尾乞怜，而是坚持独立自主。

• Leaf blade ovate to orbicular, indumentum thick, woolly, fawn to whitish, especially on adaxial surface.

  叶片卵形到圆形，毛被厚，具绵状毛，特别在正面上摇尾乞怜带白色。

• before running instantly, go, make the gesture of a variety of fawn.

  便立即跑上前去，作出种种摇尾乞怜的姿态。

• He fawned on his superior so as to be promoted.

  为了得到提拔，他不惜向上司摇尾乞怜。

• In public health, we in the press have more often been lap dogs than watchdogs.

  对于公众的健康，我们的媒体更像是一条摇尾乞怜的哈巴狗，而不是忠实的看门狗。