词组 | obliging |
释义 | officious • obliging • unofficial - They say he's retiring, but the news is still unofficial. (Not *officious* *obliging*) (= not formally announced, not official) - The waiters in that restaurant are always so helpful and obliging. (Not * officious*) (= willing to help) - I'm sure my visa renewal is being held up by some officious clerk. (= over-zealous in applying the rules; officious suggests the abuse of power by minor officials; very uncomplimentary) |
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