释义 |
curtsy (also curtsey) UK ['kɜ:t.si] US ['kɝ:t-] verb intransitive ■When a girl or woman curtsies, she bends quickly at the knees, with one foot in front of the other, often while holding her skirt, especially to show respect to a king or queen, etc. 行屈膝礼(尤指女子向国王或女王等表示敬意)•She curtseyed to the Queen.她向女王行屈膝礼。 Compare bow (also curtsey) UK ['kɜ:t.si] US ['kɝ:t-] noun countable ■when a girl or woman bends quickly at the knees, with one foot in front of the other, especially to show respect 屈膝礼•She gave a curtsy before presenting the flowers to the princess.向公主献花前,她向公主行了屈膝礼。 |