中英互译
genuflection
英 /ˌdʒenjuˈflekʃn/美 /ˌdʒenjuˈflekʃn/
基本释义
- n.(虔诚地,诚恳地)跪拜,屈膝
双语例句
- He never pretended it was a genuflection to anything but commerce.他从来没有假装对任何东西屈膝过,除了商业。
- "With all the genuflection to new media, people are watching just as much regular TV as they ever did," Professor Thompson says.“尽管对新媒体追捧有加,人们看电视的世界还是和以前一样多。”Thompson教授说。
- Despite frequent genuflection to European novels, we actually spent a lot more time watching 'Diff'rent Strokes' than reading Proust, prior to the Internet's spread.然而,在互联网普及之前,尽管对欧洲小说趋之若鹜,我们花在看电视剧“Diff'rent Strokes”上的时间,其实要比读普罗斯特(Proust)文学作品的时间多得多。
网络短语
- genuflection and sitting跪与坐
词语扩展
n.
曲膝;屈从
vi.
genuflect屈服;跪拜(尤指做宗教仪式时)
英英释义
- n.the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence