kneel

英[niːl] 美[nil]
  • vi. 跪下,跪

词态变化


第三人称单数: kneels;过去式: kneltkneeled;过去分词: kneltkneeled;现在分词: kneeling;

中文词源


kneel 跪下

来自古英语cneowlian,下跪,跪下,来自knee,膝,-le,工具格后缀。

英文词源


kneel (v.)
Old English cneowlian, from cneow (see knee (n.)). Similar formation in Middle Low German knelen, Middle Dutch cnielen, Dutch knielen Gothic knussjan. Past tense knelt is a modern formation (19c.) on analogy of feel/felt, etc. Related: Kneeling.

双语例句


1. The workers kneel on the ground and hammer the small stones in.
工人们跪在地上,将小石子锤进去。

来自柯林斯例句

2. In Heaven's name why should you kneel to me?'
天啦!你为什么要向我跪下? ”

来自英汉文学 - 双城记

3. Dad would kneel to receive her kisses while he scratched her ears.
我爸便跪下去,搔弄着她的耳朵,同时接受她的亲吻.

来自百科语句

4. The surest way to hit woman's heart is to take aim kneel.
要射中女人的心,最有把握的方法就是跪下来瞄个正准.

来自辞典例句

5. At church people kneel when they pray.
人们在教堂祈祷时要下跪.

来自辞典例句