英语词汇“curtsy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Noun

Viewers of the service of the royal family noted Meghan's deep curtsy, in particular.

Emily Burack, Town & Country, 14 Sep. 2022 And Fergie has repeatedly made her respect for the monarch known: she was known to do a deep curtsy upon the Queen's arrival at events like Royal Ascot.

Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Soon after, Johnson’s successor — either Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak — will arrive and, following a bow or a curtsy, will ask the queen for permission to form a new government.

Karla Adam, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 Monroe then took the Queen's hand and dipped into the perfect curtsy.

Erin Hill, PEOPLE.com, 5 May 2022 After dipping into a curtsy to greet him, the Spice Girls member had a chat with the royal.

Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 5 May 2022 In ballet parlance, the term refers to a bow or curtsy performed at the end of class to acknowledge the teacher and accompanist, or at the conclusion of a performance to recognize the audience.

Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2020 And Fergie has made her respect for the monarch known: she has been known to do a deep curtsy upon the Queen's arrival at events like Royal Ascot.

Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 16 Aug. 2021 For men, that could be a gentle dip of the head, while women can opt for a small curtsy.

Natasha Bertrand, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021

Verb

When the royal family gathers together, the duchesses are also technically supposed to curtsy to royal princesses from birth, such as Princess Anne, Princess Beatrice, and Princess Eugenie.

Phil Boucher, PEOPLE.com, 17 Dec. 2021 The dance floor was one place where people were allowed to touch, and choreographer Jack Murphy was able to work with the actors on all the movements, right down to instructing the ladies how to curtsy to the Queen.

Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 30 Mar. 2022 When this happens, all the other female members of the royal family will have to curtsy to them, regardless of whether they were born into the royal family or not.

Phil Boucher, PEOPLE.com, 17 Dec. 2021 Meghan couldn't curtsy backwards across the moat fast enough.

Raven Smith, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2020 Later on in the morning she was spotted curtsying as her great-grandmother passed by.

Natasha Reda, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2019 After church, Princess Charlotte made quite the adorable attempt to curtsy on the steps as her great-grandmother, the Queen, drove by.

Vogue, 25 Dec. 2019 Speaking of curtsies, were curtsies in the 1920s different from the way people curtsy now?

Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 21 Sep. 2019 Upon greeting the Queen, Kate leaned in to give her a kiss on the cheek and then curtsied (see pictures of the cheek kiss and curtsy here).

Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 25 May 2019 See More

单词	curtsy
释义	curtsy 1 of 2 noun curt·sy ˈkərt-sē variants or less commonly curtsey plural curtsies also curtseys : an act of civility, respect, or reverence made mainly by women and consisting of a slight lowering of the body with bending of the knees curtsy 2 of 2 verb variants or less commonly curtsey curtsied also curtseyed; curtsying also curtseying intransitive verb : to make a curtsy Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Noun Viewers of the service of the royal family noted Meghan's deep curtsy, in particular. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 14 Sep. 2022 And Fergie has repeatedly made her respect for the monarch known: she was known to do a deep curtsy upon the Queen's arrival at events like Royal Ascot. Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Soon after, Johnson’s successor — either Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak — will arrive and, following a bow or a curtsy, will ask the queen for permission to form a new government. Karla Adam, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 Monroe then took the Queen's hand and dipped into the perfect curtsy. Erin Hill, PEOPLE.com, 5 May 2022 After dipping into a curtsy to greet him, the Spice Girls member had a chat with the royal. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 5 May 2022 In ballet parlance, the term refers to a bow or curtsy performed at the end of class to acknowledge the teacher and accompanist, or at the conclusion of a performance to recognize the audience. Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2020 And Fergie has made her respect for the monarch known: she has been known to do a deep curtsy upon the Queen's arrival at events like Royal Ascot. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 16 Aug. 2021 For men, that could be a gentle dip of the head, while women can opt for a small curtsy. Natasha Bertrand, CNN, 11 Aug. 2021 Verb When the royal family gathers together, the duchesses are also technically supposed to curtsy to royal princesses from birth, such as Princess Anne, Princess Beatrice, and Princess Eugenie. Phil Boucher, PEOPLE.com, 17 Dec. 2021 The dance floor was one place where people were allowed to touch, and choreographer Jack Murphy was able to work with the actors on all the movements, right down to instructing the ladies how to curtsy to the Queen. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 30 Mar. 2022 When this happens, all the other female members of the royal family will have to curtsy to them, regardless of whether they were born into the royal family or not. Phil Boucher, PEOPLE.com, 17 Dec. 2021 Meghan couldn't curtsy backwards across the moat fast enough. Raven Smith, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2020 Later on in the morning she was spotted curtsying as her great-grandmother passed by. Natasha Reda, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2019 After church, Princess Charlotte made quite the adorable attempt to curtsy on the steps as her great-grandmother, the Queen, drove by. Vogue, 25 Dec. 2019 Speaking of curtsies, were curtsies in the 1920s different from the way people curtsy now? Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 21 Sep. 2019 Upon greeting the Queen, Kate leaned in to give her a kiss on the cheek and then curtsied (see pictures of the cheek kiss and curtsy here). Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 25 May 2019 See More Word History Etymology Verb alteration of courtesy First Known Use Noun 1533, in the meaning defined above Verb circa 1553, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition curtsy 1 of 2 verb curt·sy variants also curtsey ˈkərt-sē curtsied also curtseyed; curtsying also curtseying : to lower the body slightly by bending the knees as an act of politeness or respect curtsy 2 of 2 noun variants also curtsey plural curtsies also curtseys : an act of politeness or respect made by women and consisting of a slight lowering of the body by bending the knees curtsy noun as in bow Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance bow salute obeisance salaam bob nod beck homage obsequiousness surrender respect acquiescence submissiveness deference yielding capitulation dop reverence humility subservience submission servility subordination modesty subserviency obedience docility worship adoration meekness compliance veneration conformity slavishness deification honor dutifulness teachableness glorification subordinateness agreeability tractability amenability tractableness trainability abidance Antonyms & Near Antonyms disrespect impudence rudeness insult affront insolence diss name slight dart slap indignity recusancy sarcasm barb outrage offence cut epithet defiance slur noncooperation poke offense brickbat dig personality rebellion disobedience dis noncompliance frowardness waywardness willfulness recalcitrance misbehavior insubordination rebelliousness gird put-down dissent unruliness contrariness naughtiness mischievousness refractoriness obstinacy perversity intractability stubbornness balkiness pigheadedness hardheadedness revolt contumacy rebelling mutiny obstreperousness insurrection outbreak mulishness self-will mutinousness insurgency obstinateness insurgence dissidence See More
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