prostrate
01
俯卧的, 平躺在地上的
stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
02
俯卧的, 面朝下躺着的
lying face downward
to prostrate
01
使衰弱, 使疲惫不堪
to completely overwhelm or weaken someone physically, mentally or emotionally, making them unable to function normally
例子
His injuries had prostrated him to the point of delirium.
他的伤势使他衰弱到了谵妄的地步。
Guilt prostrated his will to continue with the unethical plans.
内疚击垮了他继续执行不道德计划的意志。
02
俯伏, 趴下
to flatten oneself out lying face down, conveying total submission or humbling before another
例子
Throughout the prayer ritual, the congregation prostrated themselves towards Mecca.
在整个祈祷仪式中，会众向麦加方向俯伏。
After the match, the losing wrestler prostrated himself at the victor's feet in acknowledgment.
比赛结束后，输掉的摔跤手在胜利者的脚下俯伏以示承认。
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俯伏, 拜倒
throw down flat, as on the ground
