to hold the stirrup: lit. in helping a person to mount, esp. as a manifestation of homage or reverence; hence figurative to be subservient.
| 单词 | θ171034 |
| 释义 | society > authority > subjection > service > servant > personal or domestic servant > attendant or personal servant > attend as servant [verb (intransitive)] > hold the stirrup (1) to hold the stirrup1548 to hold the stirrup: lit. in helping a person to mount, esp. as a manifestation of homage or reverence; hence figurative to be subservient. |
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