supine

英['suːpaɪn] 美['suːpaɪn]
  • adj. 仰卧的;懒散的
GRE
Adjective:
  1. lying face upward

  2. offering no resistance;

    "resistless hostages"
    "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"

1. I lay supine on the poolside grass.
我仰面躺在游泳池边的草地上。

来自柯林斯例句

2. John is obedient and supine.
约翰顺从而因循.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. He always sleeps in a supine position.
他总是仰卧而睡.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. He may be turned from side to supine to prone position.
他可以从侧卧位转成仰卧位或俯卧位.

来自辞典例句

5. Sebastian had been supine on the sunny seat in the colonnade, as he was now.
在柱廊里, 塞巴斯蒂安就象现在这样仰卧在洒满阳光的位子上.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. In fact America's government has been anything but supine of late.
      事实上最近美国政府绝对不是躺着不干事。
    2. Sebastian had been supine on the sunny seat in the colonnade, as he was now.
      在柱廊里,塞巴斯蒂安就象现在这样仰卧在洒满阳光的位子上。
    3. Apart from a few Moscow-based newspapers, the media are mostly supine.
      除了一小部分总部设在莫斯科的报纸之外,媒体大都无所作为。