noun🔗Share土下座The act of kowtowing."The student's kowtow to the teacher's every command showed a lack of independent thought. "生徒が先生のすべての命令に土下座することは、独立した思考の欠如を示した。cultureritualactionsocietytraditionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share平伏する, 媚びるTo grovel, act in a very submissive manner."The student kowtowed to the teacher, hoping to avoid a punishment. "生徒は罰を避けようと、教師に平伏した。attitudeactioncharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareひれ伏す, 跪くTo kneel and bow low enough to touch one’s forehead to the ground."The visiting dignitaries refused to kowtow to the emperor, considering it a sign of excessive submission. "訪問中の高官たちは、それを過度の服従の印とみなし、皇帝にひれ伏すことを拒否した。cultureritualtraditionreligionsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareひれ伏す, 跪くTo bow very deeply."The new employee had to kowtow to the CEO during the important business meeting. "新しい従業員は、重要なビジネス会議でCEOにひれ伏さなければなりませんでした。cultureritualactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading