groveling meaning in English
adj.
1.趴着的。
2.奴颜婢膝的。
adv.
-ly
Examples
- Goebbels had simply groveled before hitler .
戈培尔在希特勒面前完全是卑躬屈节。 - 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。 - He snorted and pranced and pawed at the floor in salivating lust and groveling need .
他叽叽咕咕，摇头晃脑，两脚还在地上乱跺乱蹬，一副垂涎欲滴，苦苦哀告的样子。 - Their servile lives were spent in grovelling and cringing and toiling and running about like little dogs at the behest of their numerous masters .
他们卑躬屈节的一生是在拍马奉承、拼命干活中度过的，他们象小狗般的奔走在无数主人膝下。 - The truth was the nation as a body was in the world for object, and one only: to grovel before king and church and noble; to slave for them .
其实呢，这个民族生存在世界上，也只有一个目的：那就是在国王、教会与贵人面前摇尾乞怜；替他们当牛当马。