prostrate / ˈprɒs treɪt /

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prostrate2 个定义

v. 有主动词 verb

pros·trat·ed, pros·trat·ing.

  1. to cast face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration.
  2. to lay flat, as on the ground.
  3. to throw down level with the ground.
adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. lying flat or at full length, as on the ground.
  2. lying face down on the ground, as in token of humility, submission, or adoration.
  3. overthrown, overcome, or helpless: a country left prostrate by natural disasters.

prostrate 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

flat, horizontal

adj. 形容词 adjective

helpless

adj. 形容词 adjective

tired, worn

v. 动词 verb

fall on knees; submit

v. 动词 verb

overwhelm; wear out

更多prostrate例句

  1. Mules pulled ramshackle carts, children played outside mud houses, burqa-shrouded women lay prostrate and begging in the middle of dusty roads.
  2. Prostrate she fell on the floor; but hearing a waiter say, 'Up stairs, madam, you may have a room to yourself.'
  3. Prostrate or ascending, much branched; leaves round-obovate to rhomboidal, 3–10 long.
  4. Prostrate beside him, Sembobitis and Menkera worshipped, their faces touching the stone.
  5. Prostrate under the dread of death, her innermost nature—stripped of the concealments of her later life—was revealed to view.
  6. Prostrate by his side lay the prince, in a state of insensibility, the blood faintly oozing from a wound in his arm.