音标:['prɒstreit] ;
a. 拜倒的, 降伏的, 俯卧的, 衰竭的, 沮丧的
vt. 弄倒, 使屈服, 使俯伏, 使平卧
v. get into a prostrate position, as in submission
v. render helpless or defenseless
v. throw down flat, as on the ground
词型变化:过去式 : prostrated ; 现在分词 : prostrating ; 过去分词 : prostrated ; 第三人称单数 : prostrates ; 名词复数形式 : prostrates
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
形容词75%
动词25%

prostrate的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The prisoners were forced to lie prostrate in front of their captors.囚犯们被迫在逮捕他们的那些人面前卧倒。
  2. The country,prostrate after years of war,began slowly to recover.这个国家连年战争元气尽失后
  3. The illness left her prostrate for several weeks.这场病把她拖倒了几个星期。
用作动词(v.)
  1. The slaves prostrated themselves at their master's feet.奴隶们拜倒在主子的脚下.
  2. The trees were prostrated by the gales.这些树被大风刮倒了。
  3. The competitors were prostrated by the heat.竞赛者们由于天气炎热而力不从心。
  4. Two of the runners collapsed in a state of prostration.有两名赛跑选手因虚脱而倒下了。

词汇搭配

  • prostrate stem平卧茎

经典引文

  • Some lay prostrate..foreheads touching the ground.

    出自:A. B. Edwards
  • Kicking the prostrate body of his rival.

    出自:D. H. Lawrence
  • Everybody..prostrated before the image.

    出自:R. K. Narayan
  • The straw was so lovely it could almost make him want to prostrate himself upon it.

    出自:P. Kavanagh
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