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crouched

/kɹʌʊt͡ʃt/

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verb

蹲伏，蹲下。

To bend down; to stoop low; to stand close to the ground with legs bent, like an animal when waiting for prey, or someone in fear.

Examples :

"We crouched behind the low wall until the squad of soldiers had passed by."

我们蹲伏在矮墙后面，直到那队士兵走过去。

body action animal position human

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verb

卑躬屈膝，鞠躬。

To bend servilely; to bow in reverence or humility.

Examples :

"The loyal subject crouched before the king, showing his deep respect. "

那位忠臣卑躬屈膝地跪在国王面前，以示他深深的敬意。

attitude action

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verb

划十字，祝福.

To sign with the cross; bless.

Examples :

"This definition of "crouched" is incorrect. "Crouched" means to lower one's body by bending the knees and hips, so the following sentence illustrates that meaning. The cat crouched low to the ground, ready to pounce on the toy mouse. "

这句例句中的 “crouched” 指的是猫咪弯曲膝盖和臀部，降低身体，准备扑向玩具老鼠。

religion ritual theology

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adjective

带十字记号的，有十字标志的

Marked with, bearing, or wearing the sign of the cross.