curtsy

英[ˈkɜːtsi]美[ˈkɜːrtsi]

n.（女子的）屈膝礼；

复数：curtsies;

例句

She swept him a curtsy.她走过时对他行了一个屈膝礼。

The ballerina bobbed a curtsy ( to the audience ) before leaving the stage.那个芭蕾舞女演员在下台之前 ( 向观众 ) 行屈膝礼.

She gave a curtsy.她行了个屈膝礼。

We were taught how to curtsy to the Queen.有人教我们如何向女王行屈膝礼。

We were taught how to curtsy to the Queen...有人教我们如何向女王行屈膝礼。

同义词

curtsy的同义词之：

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VERB

(女子行的)屈膝礼

If a woman or a girl curtsies, she lowers her body briefly, bending her knees and sometimes holding her skirt with both hands, as a way of showing respect for an important person.

例句

英汉词典释义

n.

(女子的)屈膝礼

vi.

行屈膝礼

英英词典释义

Noun

1. bending at the knees; a gesture of respect made by women

Verb

1. a gesture of respectful greeting, for women

2. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect;