curtsey 英 ['kɜ:tsɪ]   美 [ˈkətsɪ]

curtsey

curtsey  英 ['kɜ:tsɪ] 美 [ˈkətsɪ]

n. 女人行的鞠躬礼;屈膝礼  vi. 行屈膝礼 

名词复数:curtseys 

The royal family no longer insists that people curtsey or bow to the queen and her family, but most people still do bow or curtsey when meeting the queen. 皇室已不再要求人们向女王及起家庭成员行屈膝礼或鞠躬,但大多数人在与女王见面时,还是会鞠躬或行屈膝礼。
She tried to curtsey as she spoke. 她说着就想行屈膝礼。

  • A curtsey is a feminine version of a formal bow, a head-dipping, knee-bending gesture of greeting. A woman might curtsey when meeting a Queen.
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  • n. 女人行的鞠躬礼;屈膝礼
  • vi. 行屈膝礼
  • 1. The royal family no longer insists that people curtsey or bow to the queen and her family, but most people still do bow or curtsey when meeting the queen.

    皇室已不再要求人们向女王及起家庭成员行屈膝礼或鞠躬,但大多数人在与女王见面时,还是会鞠躬或行屈膝礼。

  • 2. She tried to curtsey as she spoke.

    她说着就想行屈膝礼。

  • 3. Robert Audley's name was announced; then, leaving the piano, she made her nephew a pretty mock ceremonious curtsey.

    接着,她离开大钢琴,对她的侄儿嘲弄地行了个矫揉造作的、郑重其事的屈膝礼。

  • curtsey alternative spelling of curtsy.
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