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prostrate基本信息

读法：英 ["prɒstreɪt] 美 ["prɑstret]

释义：

  • adj. 俯卧的；拜倒的；降伏的；沮丧的
  • vt. 使…屈服；将…弄倒；使…俯伏

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    英英释义

    Adjective:

  • stretched out and lying at full length along the ground;"found himself lying flat on the floor"
  • lying face downward
    • Verb:
  • get into a prostrate position, as in submission
  • render helpless or defenseless;"They prostrated the enemy"
  • throw down flat, as on the ground;"She prostrated herself with frustration"

    • 中英词源

    prostrate 俯伏，拜倒

    来自拉丁语prostratus,俯伏的，来自prosternere,俯伏，拜倒，来自pro-,向前，sternere,展开，张开，词源同stratum,structure.

    prostrate
    prostrate: see strata
    prostrate (adj.)
    mid-14c., "lying face-down" (in submission, worship, etc.), from Latin prostratus, past participle of prosternere "strew in front, throw down," from pro- "forth" (see pro-) + sternere "to spread out," from PIE root *stere- "to spread, extend, stretch out" (see structure (n.)). Figurative use from 1590s. General sense of "laid out, knocked flat" is from 1670s.
    prostrate (v.)
    early 15c., prostraten, "prostrate oneself," from prostrate (adj.). Related: Prostrated; prostrating.

    词态变化

    第三人称单数 prostrates;
    过去式 prostrated;
    过去分词 prostrated;
    现在分词 prostrating;

    权威造句

    1. Immediately after my father"s death my stepmother was prostrate.
    我父亲死后，我的继母一下就垮了。

    来自柯林斯例句

    2. Percy was lying prostrate, his arms outstretched and his eyes closed.
    珀西闭着眼四仰八叉地平躺着。

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    3. I was prostrate with grief.
    我当时痛不欲生。

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    4. They fell prostrate in worship.
    他们拜倒在地。

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    5. She was prostrate on the floor.
    她俯卧在地板上.

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    近反义词

  • prostrate stem 平卧茎

    • 相似短语

  • prostrate habit 匍匐习性
  • prostrate oneself v. 使自己俯卧,拜倒
  • prostrate stem 平卧茎

    • 单词分析

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