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genuflect
ˈdʒenjʊflekt
v. 曲膝半跪(以示敬意); 屈从
【英】v. 曲膝半跪(以示敬意)(to bend the knee, as in reverence or worship);
屈从(to act in a submissive or servile way)
【记】genu(膝)+flect(弯曲)→膝弯曲→跪下
【例】genuflect to the altar(对祭坛下跪)
genuflect
ˈdʒenju(:)flekt
v.单膝着地以示敬慕；卑躬屈膝＝grovel
【记】genu 膝盖，flect 弯曲－卑躬屈膝 |