curtsey
英['kɜːtsɪ]
美['kɜːtsɪ]
Noun:
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bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women
Verb:
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bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
- 1. She swept him a curtsey.
- 她走过时对他匆匆行一屈膝礼.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Old Mrs. Blenkinsop dropped a curtsey.
- 老布伦金索普太太行了屈膝礼.
来自辞典例句
- 3. Annie's smile disappeared and she dropped a curtsey.
- 安妮收敛了笑容,行了个屈膝礼.
来自辞典例句
- 4. She tried to curtsey as she spoke.
- 她说着就想行屈膝礼.
来自辞典例句
- 5. He just moved in acknowlegement of her curtsey.
- 他只是身子略动弹一下,以回答她的屈膝礼.
来自辞典例句
用作名词 (n.)
- She tried to curtsey as she spoke.
她说着就想行屈膝礼。
- That said, she made a curtsey to Marius and to Jean Valjean.
说完这句话，她向马吕斯和冉阿让行了一个屈膝礼。
用作不及物动词 (vi.)
- She tried to curtsey as she spoke.
她说着就想行屈膝礼。
