curtsey
英 [ˈkɜːtsi]
美
v. (女子)行屈膝礼
过去式：curtseyed 复数：curtseys 现在分词：curtseying
BNC.37140 / COCA.39836
英英释义
noun
- bending the knees
verb
- bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
双语例句
- It may then be referred to as a court curtsey and is often especially deep and elaborate.
之后屈膝礼被视为一种宫廷礼节并且要求行礼时深且精细。 - He was received by Mrs. Bennet with a degree of civility which made her two daughters ashamed, especially when contrasted with the cold and ceremonious politeness of her curtsey and address to his friend.
班纳特太太待他那样礼貌周到，而对他那位朋友，却是勉强敷衍，十分冷淡，相比之下，使他两个女儿觉得很是过意不去。 - In more formal variants of the curtsey, the woman bends the knees outward, often sweeping one foot behind her.
更加正式的一种屈膝礼中，女性屈膝时双膝需略微向外打开，并将一只脚后撤。有时还要双手拎起体侧的裙摆。 - He just moved in acknowlegement of her curtsey.
他只是身子略动弹一下，以回答她的屈膝礼。 - The principal dancer tripped forward to the front of the stage and made a deep curtsey.
领舞者轻快地走到前台深深地鞠了个躬。 - At Princess Prep in London, girls aged between eight and 11 learn a variety of core skills necessary for being a princess: how to curtsey, walk tall, ride a horse, and drink a cup of tea in an elegant fashion.
在伦敦的这个王妃培训班上，这些8到11岁的小女孩要学习成为王妃所必须的各种核心课程，如何行屈膝礼，如何挺胸抬头地走路，如何骑马，如何优雅地饮茶。 - Old Mrs. Blenkinsop dropped a curtsey.
老布伦金索普太太行了屈膝礼。 - Who made a remarkable curtsey;
做了一个非凡的屈膝礼； - In European cultures it is traditional for women to curtsey in front of royalty.
在欧洲传统中，女性会向皇室成员行屈膝礼。 - She tried to curtsey as she spoke.
她说着就想行屈膝礼。