Wordiyostoop
🇬🇧 UK/stu:p/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREC2
Definitions
v.
To bend the upper body forward and downward; to lower oneself morally or socially
弯腰；屈尊，降低身份
n.
A bent, hunched posture of the body; a small porch or steps at a building's entrance
弯腰的姿势；门廊，门前台阶
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishstoopother
=stoop
Common Collocations
- 1.stoop low降低身段
- 2.stoop to conquer以退为进
- 3.[stoop down]俯身弯腰
- 4.walk with a stoop走路驼背
Example Sentences
- 1.
He had to stoop to get through the low doorway of the old cottage.
- 2.
I can't believe she would stoop to spreading such malicious rumors.
- 3.
Years of desk work had caused him to walk with a noticeable stoop.