prostrate
/pros-treyt/US // ˈprɒs treɪt //
匍匐前进,平卧,匍匐前行,匍匐
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kneel跪下,跪下来,跪拜,跪reclining躺着的,躺着,躺下,躺下的beaten殴打,击溃,击打,被打的overwhelmed不知所措,不知所措的,不胜其烦,不胜其扰reduced减少了,减少,减少的,缩减paralyzed瘫痪,瘫痪的,瘫痪了,瘫痪状态open开放,开放的,开放式,开放式的overcome克服,攻克,战胜,克服困难overpowered强大的,强大的力量,强大的实力,霸气十足disarmed解除武装,被解除武装,被解除武装的,废除武装wearied疲惫不堪,疲惫的,疲惫,疲惫不堪的drained精疲力尽,精疲力竭,精疲力尽的,精疲力竭的depressed消沉的,沮丧的,郁闷,郁闷的incapacitated无能力的,丧失能力的,无能力的人,丧失能力dejected沮丧的,颓废的,颓废,颓丧spent用过的,已用过的,用过的东西,已用完的exhausted疲惫不堪,疲惫不堪的,筋疲力尽,精疲力竭drowned淹死了,淹死,淹死的,溺水身亡crippled瘸腿的,跛脚的,残缺的,跛脚tuckered疲惫不堪,疲惫不堪的,乏味的,乏味
Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
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pros·trat·ed, pros·trat·ing.
- : to cast face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration.
- : to lay flat, as on the ground.
- : to throw down level with the ground.
- : to overthrow, overcome, or reduce to helplessness.
- : to reduce to physical weakness or exhaustion.
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : lying flat or at full length, as on the ground.
- : lying face down on the ground, as in token of humility, submission, or adoration.
- : overthrown, overcome, or helpless: a country left prostrate by natural disasters.
- : physically weak or exhausted.
- : submissive.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Mules pulled ramshackle carts, children played outside mud houses, burqa-shrouded women lay prostrate and begging in the middle of dusty roads.
Prostrate she fell on the floor; but hearing a waiter say, 'Up stairs, madam, you may have a room to yourself.'
Prostrate or ascending, much branched; leaves round-obovate to rhomboidal, 3–10 long.
Prostrate beside him, Sembobitis and Menkera worshipped, their faces touching the stone.
Prostrate under the dread of death, her innermost nature—stripped of the concealments of her later life—was revealed to view.
Prostrate by his side lay the prince, in a state of insensibility, the blood faintly oozing from a wound in his arm.
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