同義詞
1. act in an excessively subservient manner
- grovel
- , behave obsequiously
- , be obsequious
- , be servile
- , be sycophantic
- , fawn on
- , bow and scrape
- , toady
- , truckle
- , abase oneself
- , humble oneself
- , prostrate oneself
- , curry favour with
- , flatter
- , court
- , woo
- , dance attendance on
- , make up to
- , play up to
- , ingratiate oneself with
- , crawl
- , creep
- , suck up to
- , butter up
- , be all over
- , fall all over
- , lick someone's boots
- , brown-nose
- , smoodge to
- , blandish
2. kneel and touch the ground with the forehead in worship or submission as part of Chinese custom
- prostrate oneself
- , bow
- , bow down before
- , genuflect
- , do/make obeisance
- , fall on one's knees before
- , get down on one's knees before
- , kneel before
- , salaam
- , throw oneself at someone's feet
- , fall down before someone
- , curtsy
- , bow and scrape
- , pay homage
- , show reverence
- , show deference
- , humble oneself before someone
- , worship
