名詞 toady:

1. a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
   同義詞：sycophant, crawler, lackey

動詞 toady:

1. try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
   同義詞：fawn, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up

1. He toadied to his boss for promotion.
   他為升職向老板獻殷勤。
2. The former servant made his way into power by toadying to the king.
   這位當年的仆人通過向國王諂媚而掌上了權。