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单词 kowtow
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kowtow

UK /ˌkaʊˈtaʊ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theykowtow
he/she/itkowtows
present participlekowtowing
past tensekowtowed
past participlekowtowed

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to try very hard to please someone, in a way that other people find annoying
    Synonyms and related words

    To try hard to please or impress someone
    Synonyms and related words

    To treat someone with excessive respect

kowtow

US /kaʊˈtaʊ/US /ˈkaʊˌtaʊ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theykowtow
he/she/itkowtows
present participlekowtowing
past tensekowtowed
past participlekowtowed

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to try very hard to please someone, in a way that other people find annoying

    He was a proud man who kowtowed to nobody.

    Synonyms and related words

    To try hard to please or impress someone
    Synonyms and related words

    To treat someone with excessive respect
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