Lay it on thick.
/ˈleɪ ɪt ɒn θɪk/
Lay it on thick.
/ˈleɪ ɪt ɒn θɪk/
“Lay it on thick”意味着过度夸张或赞美,常常是为了获取某种利益。这个成语教导我们如何识别和谨慎处理夸大其词的陈述,促进更真实和诚信的交流方式。
He was laying it on thick with the compliments at the party.
他在聚会上过度地恭维别人。
She lays it on thick whenever she wants a favor.
每当她想要得到别人的帮助时,她就过分奉承。
I appreciate your help, but you don't have to lay it on thick; a simple thanks is enough.
我感激你的帮助,但你不必过分夸赞;简单的感谢就足够了。