prostrate
01
平伏した, 地面に伸びて横たわる
stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
02
うつ伏せの, 平伏した
lying face downward
to prostrate
01
打ちのめす, 弱らせる
to completely overwhelm or weaken someone physically, mentally or emotionally, making them unable to function normally
例
His injuries had prostrated him to the point of delirium.
彼の傷は彼を衰弱させ、せん妄の状態にまで追い込んだ。
Guilt prostrated his will to continue with the unethical plans.
罪悪感が、非倫理的な計画を続けようとする彼の意思を打ちのめした。
02
平伏する, うつ伏せになる
to flatten oneself out lying face down, conveying total submission or humbling before another
例
Throughout the prayer ritual, the congregation prostrated themselves towards Mecca.
祈りの儀式の間中、会衆はメッカの方に向かって平伏した。
After the match, the losing wrestler prostrated himself at the victor's feet in acknowledgment.
試合後、敗れたレスラーは勝者の足元に ひれ伏して 敬意を表した。
03
平伏する, ひれ伏す
throw down flat, as on the ground
