curtsey

英 [ˈkɜːtsi]

美

v. (女子)行屈膝礼

过去式：curtseyed　复数：curtseys　现在分词：curtseying　

BNC.37140 / COCA.39836

英英释义

noun

verb

It may then be referred to as a court curtsey and is often especially deep and elaborate.
之后屈膝礼被视为一种宫廷礼节并且要求行礼时深且精细。
Annie's smile disappeared and she dropped a curtsey.
安妮收敛了笑容，行了个屈膝礼。
He just moved in acknowlegement of her curtsey.
他只是身子略动弹一下，以回答她的屈膝礼。
She tried to curtsey as she spoke.
她说着就想行屈膝礼。
In European cultures it is traditional for women to curtsey in front of royalty.
在欧洲传统中，女性会向皇室成员行屈膝礼。
In more formal variants of the curtsey, the woman bends the knees outward, often sweeping one foot behind her.
更加正式的一种屈膝礼中，女性屈膝时双膝需略微向外打开，并将一只脚后撤。有时还要双手拎起体侧的裙摆。
Who made a remarkable curtsey;
做了一个非凡的屈膝礼；
She made a low curtsey.
她深深地行了一个屈膝礼。
Miss Fotheringay made a low curtsey at the conclusion of this gallant speech.
等这篇冠冕堂皇的演说结束之后，福瑟琳格小姐低低地行了个屈膝礼。
I bobbed him a curtsey.
我向他行了个屈膝礼。