curtsy

🇺🇸 /ˈkɜːrtsi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɜːtsi/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
noun
R

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.

賞を受け取り後、彼女は観客に上品な曲膝を行いました。

verb
R

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.

その若い女性は敬意を表して女王に曲膝をしました。

translation

n. オウン
v. オウンをする

語形変化

3rd Present curtsies
Past curtsied
Perfect curtsied
Progressive curtsying
Plural curtsies