词汇 | genuflect |
释义 | genuflect 1 ENTRIES FOUND: genuflect (verb) genuflect /ˈʤɛnjəˌflɛkt/ verb genuflects; genuflected; genuflecting genuflect /ˈʤɛnjəˌflɛkt/ verb genuflects; genuflected; genuflecting Learner's definition of GENUFLECT [no object] 1 : to kneel on one knee and then rise again as an act of respect跪拜;单膝跪拜 They genuflected before the altar in the church.他们在教堂圣坛前跪拜。 2 disapproving : to obey someone with power in a way that is seen as weak卑躬屈膝 politicians genuflecting [=kowtowing] to wealthy businessmen对富商卑躬屈膝的政客们 — genuflection also British genuflexion /ˌʤɛnjəˈflɛkʃən/ noun, plural genuflections [count, noncount] |
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