apple-polish['æpl,pɔliʃ]

• • [美国俚语、加大拿英语]
• vt.
  • 拍…的马屁；讨好，奉承：

    She hopes to pass the course by apple-polishing the teacher.

    她希望以讨好老师通过该学科。

• vi.
  • 拍马，逢迎，讨好，谄媚