bow and scrape

英汉释义

• na.

  1.打躬作揖[屈膝];一面鞠躬一面将脚向后一退

  2.打躬作揖

  3.奉承;巴结

英英释义

• un.

  1.to be excessively polite or attentive in an attempt to ingratiate yourself with somebody

英汉例句

• 1.He likes people on their own. The more people bow and scrape in front of him, the more disgusted he is getting.

  他喜欢有个性的人，别人越是对他点头哈腰，他就越反感。

• 2.When he and Elise first meet, on a train from Paris to Venice, he'd bow and scrape if he weren't trapped behind a table.

  当他和埃莉斯第一次见面，在从巴黎乘火车到威尼斯，他会鞠躬，如果他不刮一张桌子后面被困。

• 3.In fact, Twain satirized just present society situation, bow and scrape to rich man but look down upon the poor.

  其实作者讽刺的就是西班牙语在线翻译现代社会上的状况，对富商们点头哈腰，而对穷人却是西班牙在线翻译那样的瞧不起。

• 4.Having to bow and scrape before the citizens of Iowa and New Hampshire for months on end, in contrast, is bound to build character.

  相反，数月之后，委身爱荷华州和新罕布什尔州公民面前卑躬屈节倒是能够塑造个性。

• 5.The empress expected everyone to bow and scrape to her.

  这位女皇要求人人都要对她打躬作揖。

• 6.We've had to bow and scrape for everything we've got.

  我们不得不万分珍惜所得到的每一样东西。