curtsy
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/ˈkɜːrtsi/
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/ˈkɜːtsi/
A movement where a woman quickly bends her knees and dips down as a sign of respect or greeting, often seen in formal settings or dance.
After receiving the award, she performed a graceful curtsey to the audience.
在领奖后,她向观众行了一个优雅的屈膝礼。
To perform a curtsey, a quick bending of the knees and dipping down, often as a sign of respect or greeting.
The young lady curtsied to the Queen as a sign of respect.
这位年轻女士向女王行了一个屈膝礼,表示尊敬。