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grovel

英 [ˈɡrɒvl]

美 [ˈɡrɑːvl]

v.  卑躬屈膝; 俯首帖耳; 奴颜婢膝; 爬行,匍匐(尤指找东西)

现在分词:grovelling 过去式:grovelled 第三人称单数:grovels 过去分词:grovelled 

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BNC.21873 / COCA.24523

牛津词典

    verb

    • 卑躬屈膝;俯首帖耳;奴颜婢膝
      to behave in a very humble way towards sb who is more important than you or who can give you sth you want
      1. 爬行,匍匐(尤指找东西)
        to move along the ground on your hands and knees, especially because you are looking for sth

        柯林斯词典

          in AM, use 美国英语用 groveling, groveled

        • VERB 卑躬屈膝;奴颜婢膝
          If you say that someonegrovels, you think they are behaving too respectfully towards another person, for example because they are frightened or because they want something.
          1. I don't grovel to anybody...
            我对谁都不会卑躬屈膝。
          2. Speakers have been shouted down, classes disrupted, teachers made to grovel.
            发言人的声音被叫嚷声盖住了,课堂一片混乱,老师们不得不好言相劝。
          3. ...a letter of grovelling apology.
            一封低声下气的致歉信
        • VERB (为找东西等)爬行,匍匐
          If yougrovel, you crawl on the ground, for example in order to find something.
          1. We grovelled around the club on our knees.
            我们趴在俱乐部的地上四处找。

        英英释义

        verb

        双语例句

        • I will apologize to him but I won't grovel.
          我会向他道歉,但我不会卑躬屈膝。
        • We grovelled around the club on our knees.
          我们趴在俱乐部的地上四处找。
        • Since they speak straightforwardly and selflessly and never appear to grovel or fawn.
          因为他们说话正直无私,容色也不阿谀谄媚。
        • I was the author of the profound sense of admiration, I am willing to grovel at the feet of Jack London is turning to his extraordinary talent.
          我被作者的渊博的常识所折服,我心甘情愿拜倒在杰克·伦敦的脚下仰慕他的非凡的才华。
        • To gawk and grovel and stare at Prince Ali!
          目瞪口呆,卑躬屈膝,并盯著阿里王子看!
        • Manager: ah! The famous Monsieur poirot. I grovel in mortification, I grovel!
          乔德利:啊,著名的波洛先生,我未免太失敬了,失敬了。
        • After struggling for months, it dawned on me that I needed to grovel.
          在苦苦挣扎了几个月后,我终于顿悟到自己应该在她面前卑躬屈膝才是。
        • He does not compromise or grovel.
          他不会妥协或摇尾乞怜。
        • I wasn't going to grovel, and the fact that you even went there makes it clear you have no idea who you're dealing with.
          我没想过求你。而事实上你这么做反而让我觉得你根本不知道你是在跟谁对着干。
        • "Maybe if I really grovel, he will pass me."
          如果我真的去说说好话,也许他(老师)会让我及格