- 基礎釋義
- 例句
- 柯林斯詞典釋義
- 英漢詞典釋義
- 英英詞典釋義
genuflect
英[?d?enjuflekt]
美[?d??nj??fl?kt]
例句
柯林斯高階英漢雙解學習詞典釋義
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VERB
(尤指在教堂里)跪拜,屈膝下跪
If you genuflect, you bend one or both knees and bow, especially in church, as a sign of respect.
例句
He genuflected in front of the altar.
他在祭壇前跪拜。
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VERB
膜拜;過分重視
You can say that someone is genuflecting to something when they are giving it a great deal of attention and respect, especially if you think it does not deserve this.
例句
They refrained from genuflecting to the laws of political economy.
他們拒不向政治經濟學定律頂禮膜拜。
英漢詞典釋義
vi.
屈膝(尤指宗教禮節中)
to genuflect before an altar
在祭壇前下跪n.
英英詞典釋義