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kowtowed

/ˈkaʊˌtaʊd/ /kaʊˈtaʊd/

Meanings

verb

磕头,叩拜,卑躬屈膝

Examples :

"The new employee kowtowed to the boss's every whim, hoping for a promotion. "
为了升职,那个新员工对老板的每一个想法都卑躬屈膝,极尽奉承。