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prostrate
- IPA[ˈpräˌstrāt]
美式
- lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward.；completely overcome or helpless, especially with illness, distress, or exhaustion
- lay oneself flat on the ground face downward, especially in reverence or submission；(of distress, exhaustion, or illness) reduce (someone) to extreme physical weakness
verb: prostrate, 3rd person present: prostrates, gerund or present participle: prostrating, past tense: prostrated, past participle: prostrated
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward. 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ completely overcome or helpless, especially with illness, distress, or exhaustion his wife was prostrate with shock 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ growing along the ground.
動詞
- 1. lay oneself flat on the ground face downward, especially in reverence or submission she prostrated herself on the bare floor of the church
- 2. (of distress, exhaustion, or illness) reduce (someone) to extreme physical weakness she was prostrated by a migraine that she could scarcely get up the stairs
- 更多解釋
- lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downwards: there was a man praying before an idol, lying prostrate they surged forward around the prostrate figure on the ground
- throw oneself flat on the ground so as to be lying face downwards, especially in reverence or ... she prostrated herself on the bare floor of the church
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