| 词汇 | genuflected |
| 释义 | genuflected past simple and past participle ofgenuflect genuflect verb[ I ] uk /ˈdʒen.ju.flekt/ us /ˈdʒen.jə.flekt/ to bend one or both knees as a sign of respect to God, especially when entering or leaving a Catholic church: （尤指进出天主教教堂时）下跪，跪拜 People were genuflecting in front of the altar.人们跪在圣坛前。 Religious practices agarbatti allocution anoint anointment baptize flagellate flagellation fleishig genuflect genuflection prostration purdah purificatory rebaptize reborn smudging televangelism unbaptized unconsecrated unction You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Physical gestures of respect Examples of genuflectedgenuflected In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. At any rate, they genuflected in that direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He genuflected gently in that direction when he said that he hoped that some employees would buy shares. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the end of the service you genuflected and crossed yourself! From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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