动词 flatter:

1. praise somewhat dishonestly

flatterv.奉承；恭维；取悦；显得好看flatter oneself自以为是； 自鸣得意flatter yourselfvt.自以为(自吹)flatter and toady阿谀逢迎flattering remark奉承话flatter ourselvesvt.自以为(自吹)flatter generator噪声发生器flatter each other互相吹捧flatter themselvesvt.自以为(自吹)flatter yourselvesvt.自以为(自吹)flattering remarks奉承的话

1. She expands only when being praised and flattered.
   她只有受到表扬和奉承的时候才喜笑颜开。