| 釋義 |
stoop1 /stu: p; stup/ vi, vt 1 [VP2A, C, 4A, 6A] bend the body forwards and downwards; bend the neck so that the head is forward and down: 屈身; 脅腰; 俯首; 低頭： ~ing with old age; 因年老而彎腰; ~ f。pick sth up; 俯身拾物; ~ one's head to get into a car. 俯首進入橋車。 2 [VP3A] to sth, (fig) lower oneself morally: (喻)降格; 卑屈; 墮落而做出某事： ~ to folly/cheating. 自甘墮落而做出愚蠢行為(而行詐欺)。 He's a man who would ~ to anything, who has no moral scruples. 他是一個沒原則(沒節(jié)操)的人。 n (usu sing) ~ing position of the body: (通常作單數(shù))屈身 ; VlS: walk with a ~，as when very old or ill. 傷僂而行(如年老或生病時)。 |