英和和英

読み方 とりいる

他動詞

To get into favour with （one）; to creep into one's favour; to insinuate oneself ［wind oneself, worm oneself］ into one's good graces; to ingratiate oneself with （some one）; to win upon one's heart, gain upon one's heart; to curry favour with （one's superiors）

用例

• あの男は上手に人にとり入る
  He will insinuate himself into your good graces―wind himself into your good graces―worm himself into your good graces―ingratiate himself with you.

• 彼は主人にとり入っている
  He is in his master's good graces.
• あの女は巧みに男にとり入る
  She will win upon your heart―gain upon your heart.
• 彼女は様子をして彼にとり入ろうとしている
  She is setting her cap at him.
• あの男は巧みに女にとり入る
  He will wind himself into a girl's affections.
• 彼は目上に媚びてとり入ろうとする
  He will curry favour with his superiors.