kowtow

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v.i.不及物動詞叩頭
v.i.不及物動詞叩頭
The emperor expected all visitors to kowtow before him.
v.i.不及物動詞諂媚
He didn't get ahead by talent, but by kowtowing to his superiors.
n.名詞叩頭;諂媚的行為
His kowtow to the dictator was a shameful display.

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