He is a brown-nose.
他是个马屁精。
马屁精这种用法在办公室应该很常见吧!凡是喜欢拍别人的人都可以说是 brown-nose。Brown-nose 这个字也可以当动词拍马屁来用,例如"He likes to brown-nose his supervisor."(他喜欢拍老板的马屁。)或是另一个也很口语的讲法kiss up to somebody. 例如"I don't like to kiss up to my boss."(我不喜欢拍我老板的马屁。)
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