| 词汇 | stooping |
| 释义 | stooping present participle ofstoop stoop verb[ I ] uk /stuːp/ us /stuːp/ to bend the top half of the body forward and down: 俯身，弯腰 The doorway was so low that we had to stoop to go through it.门道太低，我们不得不弯下腰进去。 Something fell out of her coat pocket and she stooped down and picked it up.有个东西从她大衣口袋里掉了出来，她俯下身捡了起来。 If someone stoops, their head and shoulders are always bent forwards and down: 佝偻，弓背 He's over six feet tall, but the way he stoops makes him look shorter.他身高超过6英尺，但他弓着背，显得矮了一些。 Not holding the body upright bent double bowed cower crouch double double (someone) up/over huddled hunch hunched loll lounge lounge around (something) scrunch slouch slouchy slump slumped sprawl stoop stooped Related wordstooped Phrasal verbstoop to something Examples of stoopingstooping In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Activities such as walking, stooping, kneeling or running may be ascribed culturally specific meanings, which in turn impact on their experience. Why the apology, as though stooping to what has after all been the driving motive of much transformative critical work? Stanislavski mentions his own habit of stooping as a young man, which he was determined to overcome. I accept that solicitors must advertise for business, but stooping to that kind of campaign is unacceptable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even when our men get to the pit, they have to walk two and a-half or three miles underground, perhaps in a stooping position. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She is doing this on the basis of inadequate information, inconclusive conclusions, and unreasonable assumptions, and she is even stooping to using false figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But you see a patient come into hospital with large eyes, sunken face, and stooping figure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been suggested that to some extent they may be due to the stooping posture adopted by miners, and the gassy condition of the pits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite this, a substantial number have bravely struggled on without stooping to anything of a disreputable nature; but others, unfortunately, have lowered the whole tone of the industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Mirages show an extra image or images of the miraged object, while looming, towering, stooping, and sinking do not. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the front the stooping old lady in red robe certainly steals the show. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rather than using the traditional method of entering a tea house by stooping low, the visitor climbs a ladder to the top. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When all the players are stooping, the last in the line begins leaping over all the others in turn. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To protect the man, the best creation of the nature, from stooping to such low standards as eating meat of dead animals/birds. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For people who are not unusually short, top-loaders may be easier to load and unload, since reaching into the tub does not require stooping. 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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