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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | grovel⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be servile) | 卑躬屈膝
bēi gōng qū xī | | | | 奴颜婢膝
nú yán bì xī | | | I don't want to grovel to the boss, but I want our plan to be approved, so I might have to do it. | | grovel viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (prostrate oneself) | 趴
pā | | | | 匍匐
pú fú | | | The peasant groveled before the king and begged to be set free. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: grovel [ 'gr%vl] vi 1 (=be humble) 奴颜(顏)婢膝 nú yán bì xī 2 (= crawl about) 爬行 páxíng- to grovel to sb
向某人卑躬屈膝 xiàng mǒurén bēi gōng qū xī
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