共發現 3 筆關於 [Grovelled] 的資料 (解釋內文之英文單字均可再點入查詢)
資料來源(1): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]
Grovel \Grov"el\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Groveled}or {Grovelled};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Groveling} or {Grovelling}.] [From OE.
grovelinge, grufelinge, adv., on the face, prone, which was
misunderstood as a p. pr.; cf. OE. gruf, groff, in the same
sense; of Scand. origin, cf. Icel. gr[=u]fa, in [=a] gr[=u]fu
on the face, prone, gr[=u]fa to grovel.]
1. To creep on the earth, or with the face to the ground; to
lie prone, or move uneasily with the body prostrate on the
earth; to lie fiat on one's belly, expressive of
abjectness; to crawl.
To creep and grovel on the ground. --Dryden.
2. To tend toward, or delight in, what is sensual or base; to
be low, abject, or mean.
資料來源(2): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]
grovelled
See {grovel}
資料來源(3): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]
grovel
v : show submission or fear [syn: {fawn}, {crawl}, {creep}, {cringe},
{cower}]
[also: {grovelling}, {grovelled}]