stoop
stoop 英 [stu:p] 美 [stup]
vi. 弯腰;屈服;堕落 n. 弯腰,屈背;屈服 vt. 辱没,堕落;俯曲
进行时:stooping 过去式:stooped 过去分词:stooped 第三人称单数:stoops 名词复数:stoops
- Stoop means to lean your head and torso forward and down. If you're six feet tall and you tour a historical building, you'll have to stoop to get through the low doorways.
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- vi. 弯腰;屈服;堕落
- n. 弯腰,屈背;屈服
- vt. 辱没,堕落;俯曲
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1. How could anyone stoop so low?
哪有人能弯腰弯那么低的啊?
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2. Try not to stoop or hunch your shoulders too much, and try to exercise your legs when possible.
不要过多地俯曲或者隆起肩膀,如果可能的话,活动一下你的双腿。
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3. When they had advanced about twenty yards, Danglars looked back and saw Fernand stoop, pick up the crumpled paper, and putting it into his pocket then rush out of the arbor towards Pillon.
他们大约向前走了二十码左右,腾格拉尔回过头来,看见弗尔南多正在弯腰捡起那张揉皱的纸,并塞进他的口袋里,然后冲出凉棚,向皮隆方面奔去。
- stoop (n.) "raised open platform at the entrance of a house," 1755, American and Canadian, from Dutch stoep "flight of steps, doorstep, threshold," from Middle Dutch, from Proto-Germanic *stap- "step" (see step (v.)).
- stoop (v.) "bend forward," Old English stupian "to bow, bend," from Proto-Germanic *stup- (source also of Middle Dutch stupen "to bow, bend," Norwegian stupa "fall, drop"), from PIE *(s)teu- (1) "to push, stick, knock, beat" (see steep (adj.)). Figurative sense of "condescend," especially expressing a lowering of the moral self, is from 1570s. Sense of "swoop" is first recorded 1570s in falconry. Related: Stooped; stooping. The noun meaning "an act of stooping" is from c. 1300. Stoop-shouldered attested from 1773.
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