單詞
prostration
英 [pr?'stre??(?)n]
基本信息
- n. 平伏；跪倒；虛脫
中文詞源
prostration 俯伏，拜倒
來(lái)自prostrate,俯伏，拜倒。
英文詞源
- prostration (n.)
- c. 1400, "action of prostrating oneself," from Old French prostracion (14c.) or directly from Late Latin prostrationem (nominative prostratio), noun of action from past participle stem of prosternere (see prostrate (v.)); or else a native formation from prostrate (v.). Meaning "weakness, exhaustion, dejection" is from 1650s.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. a state of prostration brought on by the heat
- 暑熱導(dǎo)致的虛脫狀態(tài)
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. A long period of worrying led to her nervous prostration.
- 長(zhǎng)期的焦慮導(dǎo)致她的神經(jīng)衰弱.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 3. Two of the runners in the Marathon race collapsed and were carried off in a state of prostration.
- 兩位馬拉松賽跑選手累倒了,他們?cè)谔撁摖顟B(tài)中被抬走.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. There was a general prostration of business after the war.
- 戰(zhàn)后商業(yè)普遍蕭條.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. Two of the runners collapsed in a state of prostration.
- 有兩名賽跑選手因虛脫而倒下了.
來(lái)自辭典例句
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