prostration

🇺🇸 /prɑːˈstreɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /prɒˈstreɪʃn/
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難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

A state of being extremely weak, often unable to move or stand.

After the intense workout, he was left in a state of prostration on the gym floor.

在激烈的運動後,他累得在健身房地板上動彈不得。

R

Lying face down as a sign of respect or worship, often during religious practices.

During the ceremony, the worshippers showed their devotion through prostration.

在儀式上,信徒們透過鞠躬表示了他們的虔誠。

translation

n. 極度虛弱, 俯伏跪拜

詞形變化

Plural prostrations