lackey
n
1 (formerly) footman or manservant, usu in special uniform (旧时)听差, 男仆(通常穿制服).
2 (fig derog 比喻, 贬) person who acts or is treated like a servant 卑躬屈膝的人; 被待如奴仆的人
The singer was surrounded by the usual crowd of lackeys and hangers-on. 那个歌手让那帮总是溜须拍马、 前呼後拥的人给围住了.
🗣️ 情景例句
When did you buy a house?
那你们在什么时候买房子呢?
Death pays all debts.
人死百债了。
It was important to carry out the work quickly, so an extra team of men were asked to work on the repairs one evening.