prostrate
US /ˈprɑː.streɪt/
UK /ˈprɒs.treɪt/
形容詞
俯臥的, 平放的
lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downwards
範例:
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The monks were prostrate before the altar.
僧侶們俯伏在祭壇前。
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He was found prostrate on the floor.
他被發現俯臥在地上。
動詞
俯伏, 使屈服
to lay oneself flat on the ground face downwards, especially in reverence or submission
範例:
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They prostrated themselves before the king.
他們向國王下跪俯伏。
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She prostrated herself in prayer.
她在禱告中俯伏。
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