Kowtow
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British pronunciation/kˈa‌ʊta‌ʊ/
American pronunciation/ˈkaʊˈtaʊ/, /ˈkoʊˈtoʊ/
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Định Nghĩa và Ý Nghĩa của "kowtow"

Kowtow
01

kowtow, cúi đầu

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

nịnh hót, phục tùng

to attempt at pleasing an authority by excessively flattering and obeying them
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Some employees kowtow to the CEO, hoping to gain favor or promotions.
She kowtowed to her professor, believing that it would help her get a better grade.
If he were to kowtow to the committee, he might have a better chance of having his proposal approved.
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quỳ, phục tùng

bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
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