Grovel

[ 'ɡrɑvl ]
出國(guó) Abroad
vi. 卑躬屈節(jié),奴顏婢膝;趴;

?? 例句

Were I such they would grovel at my feet.
倘若我真是暴君,他們就會(huì)俯伏在我的腳下了。
You will just have to grovel to the bank manager for a loan.
你只得低聲下氣地向銀行經(jīng)理借貸.
grovel in the dust [ dirt ]
匍匐在地;搖尾乞憐;以享受卑劣的事物為樂
The dog grovel at his feet when he shout at it
他一叫,那狗就趴在他腳下
grovel before authority [a conqueror]
屈服在權(quán)威 [征服者] 之前

?? 聯(lián)想助記

【記】※ grove-小樹林,grovel-匍匐:我們?cè)谛淞掷镔橘? ※ grovel-卑躬屈膝,glover-手套商:卑躬屈膝的手套商

? 同義詞

?? 牛津釋義

grovel v (-ll-; US -l-) (derog 貶) 1 [I, Ipr] ~ (to/before sb) lie or crawl with the face downwards in a show of humility or fear 趴伏, 匍匐(作謙卑或恐懼狀) Those who wished a favour of the emperor had to grovel on hands and knees before him. 凡希望受到皇帝恩寵的人都要拜倒在他面前. 2 (fig 比喻) [I, Ipr] ~ (to sb) (for sth) behave with a show of humility or shame 帶著謙卑或羞愧的樣子行事 You will just have to grovel to the bank manager for a loan. 你只得低聲下氣地向銀行經(jīng)理借貸. 3 (phr v) grovel about/around move about on one's hands and knees; crawl about 四處爬行; 爬來爬去 grovelling around under the table looking for a pin 在桌子下爬來爬去尋找一根針.

?? 擴(kuò)展釋義

*['gr?vl]vi. 趴, 匍匐, 卑躬屈膝

?? 同為「GRE」詞匯

fatuous adj. 愚昧的,昏庸的,蠢的; adv. 愚昧地,昏庸地,蠢地; n. 愚昧,昏庸,蠢;
alibi n. 犯罪現(xiàn)場(chǎng);<美口>辯解,托辭;[法]不在犯罪現(xiàn)場(chǎng)的抗辯事實(shí); vi. 辯解;找借口; vt. 為…辯解;為(某人)提供不在現(xiàn)場(chǎng)的證詞;
imperil vt. 使陷于危險(xiǎn),危及;
eddy n. (水、煙等的)漩渦,渦流; vt.& vi. 起漩渦,旋轉(zhuǎn);
muddle n. 糊涂,困惑;混亂,雜亂; vt. 弄亂,弄糟;使糊涂;使微醉;使咬字不清晰; vi. 對(duì)付;混日子;
tether n. (拴牲畜用的)系繩;限度,極限; vt. 用繩拴住;拘束,束縛;
laborious adj. 費(fèi)力的;勤勞的;辛苦的;
curd n. 凝乳;
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??? 情景例句

Slices of orange with burnt honey.
粘了焦蜜的桔子片。
Doris would like to see your pictures of California and so would I.
多瑞絲喜歡看你加利福利亞的照片,我也一樣。
Good evening!
晚上好!
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