curtsy

curtsy音标

英 ['kɜ:tsɪ]

美 [ˈkə:tsi]

curtsy基本释义

n.屈膝礼

v.行屈膝礼

curtsy用法及例句

curtsy

noun

1. bending the kneesa gesture of respect made by women

Synonym: curtsey

verb

1. make a curtsyusually done only by girls and womenas a sign of respect

e.g. She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand

Synonym: bob

2. bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting

Synonym: curtsey

1. (女子行的)屈膝礼If a woman or a girl curtsies, she lowers her body briefly, bending her knees and sometimes holding her skirt with both hands, as a way of showing respect for an important person.

e.g. We were taught how to curtsy to the Queen...有人教我们如何向女王行屈膝礼。e.g. Ingrid shook the Duchess's hand and curtsied.英格丽德和公爵夫人握了握手并行了屈膝礼。

1. curtsy的意思

1. 行屈膝礼：在布莱尔到来之前,Robin给女王介绍这位提倡改革的新首相的背景资料,提到布莱尔的妻子切丽是个anti-monarchist(反君主制度者),她上次向女王行屈膝礼(curtsy)的样子实在是太敷衍了.

2. 屈膝礼：curtsey 屈膝礼 | curtsy 屈膝礼 | curule 高官的

3. 屈膝礼 行屈膝礼：curtsey /弯膝盖和身体而行的礼/ | curtsy /屈膝礼/行屈膝礼/ | curule /官座的/有坐官座资格的/高官的/

4. (女子的)屈膝禮：6. jointure [律]寡婦所得財產 | 7. curtsy (女子的)屈膝禮[C] | 8. detriment 損傷

近义词

临近词

stoop佝偻

genuflect屈膝

reverence敬畏

greet迎接

curtsey屈膝礼

bow弓

courtesy礼貌

greeting问候

bob上下疾动

genuflection曲膝

kneel跪

salute行礼

obeisance鞠躬

curvature

Curtis

相关列句

A little shamefaced girl lisped, "Mary had a little lamb," etc., performed a compassion-inspiring curtsy, got her meed of applause, and sat down flushed and happy.(4一个小女孩脸通红口齿不清地背诵了“玛丽有只小羊羔”等，然后十分认真地行了个屈膝礼。在博得了大家的一阵掌声后，她红着脸，高兴地坐了下来。)

We were taught how to curtsy to the Queen.(有人教我们如何向女王行屈膝礼。)

Oh I shall practice my curtsy!(我应该练习自己的礼仪！)

Scar: Oh, I shall practice my curtsy.(刀疤：哦，我应该练习一下如何行屈膝礼。)

SCAR: Oh, I shall practice my curtsy.(刀疤：噢，我应该练习一下屈膝礼。)

Similarly, for the curtain call, when actors bow or curtsy, they place one foot behind the other and bend at the knee, thus 'breaking' the line of the leg.(类似的，当谢幕的时候，演员鞠躬或者行屈膝礼，他们将一只脚放在另一只的后面，弯曲膝盖，这样“切断”了腿的那条直线。)

She gave a curtsy.(她行了个屈膝礼。)

She swept him a curtsy.(她走过时对他行了一个屈膝礼。)

She did a shallow military curtsy, supple in her dress-uniform skirt, and laid her hand on his forearm.(她身着礼服套裙，稍稍欠身，行了个柔和的屈膝*礼，然后把手搭在他伸来的前臂上。)

The ballerina bobbed a curtsy before leaving the stage.(那个芭蕾舞女演员在下台之前行屈膝礼。)