不及物动词
1. The dog groveled at his feet when he shouted at it.
他一叫，那狗就趴在他脚下。
2. He grovelled at the feet of conqueror.
他向征服者屈膝。
3. The dog grovelled before his master when he saw the whip.
那狗看到鞭子，便匍匐在主人面前。
4. She will not grovel to anyone.
她不会向任何人屈服。
1. 卑躬屈膝, 五体投地的：gravel 砂砾, 砂砾层 | grovel 卑躬屈膝, 五体投地的 | gavel 木槌
2. (趴)：/groan (呻吟) | /grovel (趴) | /guffaw (狂笑)
3. 卑躬屈膝：gravel沙砾, | grovel卑躬屈膝v | grueling筋疲力尽的
4. 你毫不羞耻的博取别人的同情：groan 你痛苦地呻吟着. | grovel 你毫不羞耻的博取别人的同情. | growl 你愤怒地挥拳咆哮.
1. 卑躬屈膝；奴颜婢膝
If you say that someone grovels, you think they are behaving too respectfully towards another person, for example because they are frightened or because they want something.
e.g. I don't grovel to anybody...
我对谁都不会卑躬屈膝。
e.g. Speakers have been shouted down, classes disrupted, teachers made to grovel.
发言人的声音被叫嚷声盖住了，课堂一片混乱，老师们不得不好言相劝。
2. （为找东西等）爬行，匍匐
If you grovel, you crawl on the ground, for example in order to find something.
e.g. We grovelled around the club on our knees.
我们趴在俱乐部的地上四处找。