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(British English) if something flatters to deceive, it appears to be better, more successful, etc. than it really is显得比实际好；看似比实际成功- As with many new bands, their early success flattered to deceive.和许多新乐队一样，他们早期的成功也是自欺欺人。
Topics Successc2 See also deceive | flatter |