kowtow
kow
ˈkaʊ
kaw
tow
taʊ
taw
British pronunciation
/kˈa‌ʊta‌ʊ/
kotow

영어로 "kowtow"의 정의와 의미

Kowtow
01

고두, 큰절

a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
to kowtow
01

절하다, 과도하게 아첨하다

to attempt at pleasing an authority by excessively flattering and obeying them
example
예시들
If he were to kowtow to the committee, he might have a better chance of having his proposal approved.
그가 위원회에 굴복한다면, 그의 제안이 승인될 가능성이 더 높을 수 있습니다.
02

굽실거리며 절하다, 숙배하다

bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
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