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curtsying
present participle ofcurtsy
curtsy
verb[ I ]
(alsocurtsey)uk /ˈkɜːt.si/ us /ˈkɝːt.si/
When a girl or woman curtsies, she bends quickly at the knees, with one foot in front of the other, often while holding her skirt, especially to show respect: 行屈膝礼（尤指女子向国王或女王等表示敬意）
She curtsied to the Queen.她向女王行屈膝礼。
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Physical gestures of respect
bow
bow down
bow your head
chest bump
curtsy
curtsy to someone
dap someone up
doff
elbow bump
fistbump
genuflect
high five
kowtow
prostrate
prostration
salaam
salute
vail
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