curtsy

英['kɜːtsi] 美['kɜːrtsi]
  • n. 屈膝礼
  • v. 行屈膝礼
  • =curtsey.
curtsey curtsies curtsied/curtseyed curtsied/curtseyed curtsying/curtseying curtsies/curtseys
  • curacy n.副牧师的职务
  • curage n.(=curettage)[医]刮除术
  • curagh n.(=currach)小圆舟
  • curare n.[植]箭毒马鞍子;箭毒=curari.
  • curari n.[植]箭毒马鞍子;箭毒(箭毒马鞍子的毒素;南美印地安人用以浸制毒箭)
Noun:
  1. bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women

Verb:
  1. bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting

  2. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect;

    "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"

1. We were taught how to curtsy to the Queen.
有人教我们如何向女王行屈膝礼。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She gave a curtsy.
她行了个屈膝礼。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She swept him a curtsy.
她走过时对他行了一个屈膝礼.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The ballerina bobbed a curtsy ( to the audience ) before leaving the stage.
那个芭蕾**演员在下台之前 ( 向观众 ) 行屈膝礼.

来自辞典例句

5. His lordship gave me an indulgent look, and acknowledged my curtsy very graciously.
大法官阁下不惜屈尊降贵地看了我一眼, 和蔼地接受了我的屈膝礼.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The ballerina bobbed a curtsy (to the audience) before leaving the stage.
      那个芭蕾舞女演员在下台之前(向观众)行屈膝礼。

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