简明英汉词典
genuflect
[5dVenju(:)flekt]
v.
屈服
美国传统词典[双解]
genuflect
gen.u.flect
AHD:[jμn“y…-flμkt”]
D.J.[6d9enj*7flekt]
K.K.[6d9Wnj*7flWkt]
v.intr.(不及物动词)
gen.u.flect.ed, gen.u.flect.ing, gen.u.flects
(1)To bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor or ground, as in worship.
屈单膝:屈膝或一膝着地以示敬慕
(2)To be servilely respectful or deferential; grovel.
屈膝服从:奴颜卑膝地尊敬或服从;卑躬屈膝
语源
(1)Late Latin gen?e
后期拉丁语 gen?e
(2)Latin gen?} [knee] * see genu- 1
拉丁语 gen?} [膝盖] *参见 genu- 1
(3)Latin flectere [to bend]
拉丁语 flectere [弯曲]
继承用法
gen”uflec“tion
AHD:[-flμk“sh…n] (名词)
现代英汉词典
genuflect
[5dVEnju:flekt]
v.
(宗教仪式中)曲膝礼
现代英汉综合大辞典
genuflect
[5dVenju(:)flekt]
vi.
(1)曲膝; 跪拜(尤指做宗教仪式时)
(2)屈服; 屈从
美国传统词典
genuflect
gen.u.flect
AHD:[jμn“y…-flμkt”]
D.J.[6d/enj*7flekt]
K.K.[6d/Wnj*7flWkt]
v.intr.
gen.u.flect.ed, gen.u.flect.ing, gen.u.flects
(1)To bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor or ground, as in worship.
(2)To be servilely respectful or deferential; grovel.
语源
(1)Late Latin gen?e
(2)Latin gen?} [knee] * see genu- 1
(3)Latin flectere [to bend]
继承用法
gen”uflec“tion
AHD:[-flμk“sh…n] n.
英汉心理学大词典
genuflect
屈膝