grovel

1 “There was not one part of that groveling display that Trump hasn’t said before,” Bee said of the Trump and Putin love-fest.

2 As the preacher grovels on his knees, clutching a Bible, babbling prayers and pleading with Driver not to kill him, our Superman thunders, “God can’t save you from me.”

3 I saw them gradually worn down, whimpering, groveling, weeping—and in the end it was not with pain or fear, only with penitence.

4 They fell forward, grovelling heedlessly on the cold earth.

5 “For me, it was way more embarrassing to admit that a woman had me groveling for a really long time than it was to name the kind of sex we had,” Machado says.

6 [只用于名词前]a grovelling letter of apology

一封低声下气的道歉信

7 On “Get Her Back,” after whining “It’s so hard,” do you think that forcefully and sternly declaring, “But it doesn’t have to be” makes your point more effectively than just uninterrupted groveling?

8 And then Henry begins to grovel for his life.

9 Then he began to grovel and wail, "I deserve to die!"

这时他趴倒在地嚎叫道“我该死”。

10 Pop star groveling is at an all-time high these days, and although the pandering is unseemly, perhaps this is just the way of the world.

11 I was standing with a famously suave French publicist in the alleys of the Carlton hotel, desperately grovelling for tickets to the opening night Gatsby party, when a small entourage fussily hurried toward us.

12 We grovelled around the club on our knees.

我们趴在俱乐部的地上四处找。

13 He refused to give them the satisfaction of seeing him grovel.

14 He groveled on his belly and came up to her smiling, head lowered humbly.

15 In a blog post on the Left Bank site the artist described her actions as “an act of vandalism and bureaucratic grovelling.”

16 “I don’t like groveling any more than you do, but this is no time to be proud.”

17 Pessimistic persons would like to grovel on the floor rather than meet the challenge.

悲观的人宁肯永远趴在地上也不愿迎接挑战。

18 Don't grovel — stick up for yourself!

你别卑躬屈膝──要自卫!

19 I grovel for mercy — sometimes I manage real tears.

20 He grovelled so helplessly, she pitied him.

他卑躬屈节,无可奈何, 她不由得同情起他来.

1 堕落

vicious fallen decadent immoral degenerate outcast abject depraved ignoble reprobate benighted rakish corruptive fall vice ruin corruption decay degradation degeneracy perversity sink lapse stoop backslide retrogress corrupt degrade taint demoralize debauch go bad

2 奴颜卑膝

creepy-crawly

3 俯首帖耳

slavishly

4 匍匐

reptant depressed prostrate procumbent creep sprawl on hands and knees crawl reptile flat flatly decumbence running repent groveling creeping

5 屈从

sequacious compliable subservient obsequious slavery stoop bondage subservience servility yield succumb genuflect truckle

6 屈服

yieldly yieldance submission fall submit yield bend bow cave surrender weaken buckle succumb capitulate kiss the ground under heel come under the yoke pass under the yoke make terms cut the comb of say uncle come to terms yield to under foot cry uncle

7 爬行

crawl scramble grabble creep slither reptant creepy reptile repent creeping creepy-crawly groveling ramp climb

8 奴颜婢膝

cringingly bow and scrape servile

9 卑躬屈膝

cringe humble crawl tom kowtow genuflect grovelling abjectly genuflection genuflexion submissive subservient creep kiss the dust abject obsequious abase yourself bow and scrape cringing

10 俯卧

prostration

11 匍匐前进

crawl

12 卑躬屈节

servility meek subservient groveling cheese

13 沉溺

addiction indulgence spree orgy self-surrender schwarmerei OD indulge

14 卑屈

subservient servile stoop cringe lower on knees