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  • kowtow

    英:[ˌkaʊˈtaʊ]   美: [kaʊˈtaʊ, ˈkaʊˌtaʊ] 

    kowtow 基本解释

    vi.

    叩头;顺从;惟命是从;(对…)卑躬屈膝

    变形

    过去式:kowtowed过去分词:kowtowed现在分词:kowtowing第三人称单数:kowtows

    英英释义

    kowtow[ ,kəu'tau ]

    n.a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission

    同义词:kotow

    v.bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

    同义词:scrapegenuflect

    try to gain favor by cringing or flattering

    "He is always kowtowing to his boss"

    同义词:fawntoadytrucklebootlickkotowsuck up

    kowtow 相关例句

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    Equality of Kowtow:Grandfathers' Belief of Living——and Discussing Subjective Sensitive Folklore
    Inquiring after the Number of the God's kowtow:another important discovery of the Tiandimen sect's scriptures in the Qing dynasty
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