kowtow是什么意思
2024-01-19 18:32:17
kowtow
vi. 叩头
n. <汉>磕头
过去式:kowtowed 过去分词:kowtowed 现在分词:kowtowing 第三人称单数:kowtows
近义词:kneel,genuflect,fawn,bow,prostrateoneself,salaam,grovel,bowandscrape,humbleoneself,genuflection,prostration,homage,obeisance,kotow,suckup,scrape,truckle,bootlick,toady,
详细释义
n.(名词)
- 顿首
v.(动词)
- <汉>叩头,磕头
- 卑躬屈膝,唯命是从,顺从,俯首贴耳,恭服
- 拍马屁,奉承,阿谀
英英释义
Noun
- a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
Verb
- bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
- try to gain favor by cringing or flattering;
"He is always kowtowing to his boss"
例句
- Im not going to kowtow to a mere nobody like him. 我不想给他这样的无名小卒磕头。
- The women kowtow outside of Jokhang temple. 大昭寺门口磕长头的女人。
- Be polite, but don t kowtow to him. 要有礼貌,但不要对他卑躬屈节。
- Be polite, but dont kowtow to him. 要有礼貌,但不要对他卑躬屈节。
- The ding of new century is about to kowtow noisy. 新世纪的钟声即将叩响了。
- Hes a brave man. Im sure he will not kowtow to the enemy. 他是一个勇敢的人,我相信他不会向敌人卑躬屈膝的。