Jobs had an easier time ingratiating himself with the engineers who worked one floor above.

乔布斯与在楼上工作的工程师们相处甚欢。

Susan was furious with Edie for using a dog to ingratiate herself with its owner.

Susan很生气，因为Edie利用一只狗去博取他主人的欢心。

Mr. Epstein tried desperately to ingratiate himself with fellow inmates, the consultant who had spoken with inmates said.

爱普斯坦曾拼命讨好狱友，上文提到的那位曾和该监狱的多名囚犯交谈过的顾问透露。

You can also say, " I'm going to ingratiate myself with" someone.

你也可以说，“我要讨好”某人。

Don't try to ingratiate yourself with me.

‪别把您拍马屁的功夫用在我身上。

Suppose you had visited Napoleon in Elba and had sought to ingratiate yourself with him.

假设你曾在厄尔巴岛拜访过拿破仑，并试图讨好他。

Now, we must invade people's homes and ingratiate ourselves with them.

现在却得闯进民宅，讨好百姓。

She ingratiates herself first with a group of partygoers, then a kindly housekeeper, then a troubled teenage boy.

她先是讨好一群参加派对的人，然后是一位好心的管家， 然后是一个麻烦不断的十几岁男孩。

To curry favour, meaning to ingratiate yourself with someone, has nothing to do with buttering them up by buying them a vindaloo.

讨好， 意思是讨好某人，与通过给他们买一个 vindaloo 来讨好他们无关。

For several weeks I didn't see him or hear his voice on the phone—mostly I was in New York, trotting around with Jordan and trying to ingratiate myself with her senile auntbut finally I went over to his house one Sunday afternoon.

有好几个星期我既没和他见面，也没在电话里听到过他的声音——大部分时间我是在纽约跟乔丹四处跑，同时极力讨她那老朽的姑妈的欢心——但是我终于在一个星期日下午到他家去了。