noun🔗Share叩头, 磕头 The act of kowtowing."The student's kowtow to the teacher's every command showed a lack of independent thought. "这个学生对老师的每道命令都磕头如捣蒜,表明他缺乏独立思考。cultureritualactionsocietytraditionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share磕头,卑躬屈膝,奴颜婢膝。 To grovel, act in a very submissive manner."The student kowtowed to the teacher, hoping to avoid a punishment. "那个学生为了避免惩罚,对老师卑躬屈膝地求饶。attitudeactioncharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share叩头,磕头。 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. "来访的贵宾拒绝向皇帝磕头,认为这是一种过度屈服的表现。cultureritualtraditionreligionsocietyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share叩头,磕头 To bow very deeply."The new employee had to kowtow to the CEO during the important business meeting. "在重要的商务会议上,那位新员工不得不向CEO深深地鞠躬,甚至差点磕头。cultureritualactionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading