柯林斯詞典prostrate /?pr?stre?t/ (prostrating,prostrated,prostrates) 1. V-T If you prostrate yourself, you lie down flat on the ground, on your front, usually to show respect for God or a person in authority. 使(自己)頫伏; 使(自己)拜倒 They prostrated themselves before their king. 他們曏他們的國王跪拜行禮。2. ADJ If you are lying prostrate, you are lying flat on the ground, on your front. 頫臥的; 平臥的[ADJ after v] Percy was lying prostrate, his arms outstretched and his eyes closed. 珀西閉著眼四仰八叉地頫臥著。3. ADJ If someone is prostrate, they are so distressed or affected by a very bad experience that they are unable to do anything at all. 沮喪的; 一蹶不振的[正式] [oft ADJ 'with' n] I was prostrate with grief. 我一度痛不欲生。 返回 prostrate劍橋詞典 prostrate adjective (LYING) lying with the face down and arms stretched out, especially as a sign of respect or worship (尤指因順從或拜神而)頫臥的,匍伏的,拜倒的 prostrate adjective (VERY TIRED) (also prostrated) having lost all strength or all determination because of an illness or an extremely bad experience 衰竭的;一蹶不振的;筋疲力盡的 A woman, prostrate with grief , lay wailing on the ground . 一個婦女悲痛欲絕,伏地痛哭。 返回 prostrate