Kneel
[niːl] or [nil]
解释:
(noun.) supporting yourself on your knees.
(verb.) rest one's weight on one's knees; 'In church you have to kneel during parts of the service'.
布兰得利整理--From WordNet
解释:
(v. i.) To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down.
校对:克劳斯
解释:
v.i. to bend the knee: to rest or fall on the knee:—pa.t. and pa.p. kneeled knelt.—n. Kneel′er one who kneels.
手打:卡尔
例句:
- And in ages to come we will reverence them and kneel before their sepulchres as at the graves of heroes. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Get down and kneel. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- This country vendor of hair was to become one of the world’s great inventors, and to kneel before his sovereign for the accolade that was to make him knight. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- I felt him kneel beside me. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- They told me that YOU were on your knees, Sir Pitt: do kneel once more, and let me see this pretty couple! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Do not kiss my dress and kneel to me; you are too old to kneel to me; I forgive you freely without that. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- I then knelt down beside the fearsome-looking thing, and raising it to its feet motioned for it to follow me. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Gerty knelt beside her, waiting, with the patience born of experience, till this gust of misery should loosen fresh speech. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Margaret knelt down by her. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- And the Brahmins knelt and hid their faces in their robes. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- She knelt down and prayed by his bedside, as he did too, having still hold of her hand. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- She knelt to spread and roll the robe, then changed her mind and stood up and shook it so it flapped. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- The priest was standing, and those who were left were kneeling in a half circle around him and they were all praying. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Good-by,' he said to all those who were kneeling. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- After a while, he laid his hand on Tom's, who was kneeling beside him, and said, Tom! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- At length he summoned me by a low, S-s-t, and I crept toward the sound of his voice to find him kneeling on the brink of an opening in the floor. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- He was speaking to you just now,' said Bradley, kneeling on one knee on the grass beside the Lock-keeper. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- She waited, kneeling, steadfastly looking up. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- She reads it with surprise, and looks down with a new expression and an added interest on the motionless face she kneels beside. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Rosa, with fresh tears, kneels at her feet and kisses her hand. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- I could myself have kneeled down then, so far away, and blessed him in my rapture that he should be so truly good and brave. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- To speak truth, I was beginning to fancy that the old priest resembled that Père Silas, before whom I had kneeled in the church of the Béguinage. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- She kneeled down beside it, passed her arm over his neck, and drew his face to hers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- The black kneeled beside the body and, dipping a corner of the cloth in the thoat oil, rubbed for a moment on the dead face before him. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- She kneeled down playfully by the side of the bed, and laying her chin upon her hands, and laughing, said: 'What was it they said, Davy? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- I could not see where his wound was, as I kneeled on one knee over him; but, I could see that he was dying of a wound from a sharp point. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
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