genuflect
英 [ˈdʒenjuflekt]
美 [ˈdʒenjuflekt]
v. (在教堂礼拜时)跪拜,单膝跪拜; 卑躬屈膝
过去式:genuflected 现在分词:genuflecting 第三人称单数:genuflects 过去分词:genuflected
BNC.41826 / COCA.28591
牛津词典
verb
- (在教堂礼拜时)跪拜,单膝跪拜
to move your body into a lower position by bending one or both knees, as a sign of respect during worship in a church - 卑躬屈膝
to show too much respect to sb/sth
柯林斯词典
- VERB (尤指在教堂里)跪拜,屈膝下跪
If yougenuflect, you bend one or both knees and bow, especially in church, as a sign of respect.- He genuflected in front of the altar.
他在祭坛前跪拜。
- He genuflected in front of the altar.
- VERB 膜拜;过分重视
You can say that someoneis genuflecting tosomething when they are giving it a great deal of attention and respect, especially if you think it does not deserve this.- They refrained from genuflecting to the laws of political economy.
他们拒不向政治经济学定律顶礼膜拜。
- They refrained from genuflecting to the laws of political economy.
英英释义
verb
- bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
- bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
双语例句
- Ceng Yin of advance childe serious side one character is inadvertent affront land and genuflect ground repents, forgive of invocatory blackland ground.
晋公子重耳曾因一言不慎冒犯土地而跪地忏悔,祈求黑土地饶恕。 - They refrained from genuflecting to the laws of political economy.
他们拒不向政治经济学定律顶礼膜拜。 - Knows how heart myositis is treated! Genuflect is begged! Who can be saved save me! My fast is dead!
谁知道心肌炎怎么治疗!跪求!谁能救救我!我快死啦! - Just because they are ahead of India doesn't mean they can browbeat India and India in turn genuflect before them.
不能说他们的实力在印度之上就可以打败我们。 - Of course China was hardly the first country to genuflect in the direction of happiness.
中国当然不是第一个膜拜幸福感的国家。 - What is genuflect is begged fixed assets depreciation? What does the basis of depreciation have?
跪求什么是固定资产折旧?折旧的依据有哪些? - He genuflected in front of the altar.
他在祭坛前跪拜。