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kneel

UK/ni:l/US
B2

Definitions

v.

To go down on one or both bent knees; to rest in that position.

跪下,跪着

Root Breakdown

Native English
kneelother
=kneel

Common Collocations

  • 1.kneel down跪下
  • 2.kneel in prayer跪着祈祷

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She kneeled to pick up the fallen coins.

  • 2.

    He kneeled before the altar in prayer.

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