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grovelBrE /ˈɡrɒvl/NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvl/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they grovel BrE /ˈɡrɒvl/ NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvl/present simple - he / she / it grovels BrE /ˈɡrɒvlz/ NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvlz/past simple grovelled BrE /ˈɡrɒvld/ NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvld/past participle grovelled BrE /ˈɡrɒvld/ NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvld/past simple (especially US) groveled BrE /ˈɡrɒvld/ NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvld/past participle (especially US) groveled BrE /ˈɡrɒvld/ NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvld/ -ing form grovelling BrE /ˈɡrɒvlɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvlɪŋ/ -ing form (especially US) groveling BrE /ˈɡrɒvlɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvlɪŋ/ [I] ~ (to sb) (for sth) (disapproving) to behave in a very humble way towards sb who is more important than you or who can give you sth you want 卑躬屈膝;俯首贴耳;奴颜婢膝 SYN crawl [I] + adv./prep. to move along the ground on your hands and knees, especially because you are looking for sth 爬行,匍匐(尤指找东西)▸ grov·el·ling BrE /ˈɡrɒvlɪŋ/NAmE /ˈɡrɑːvlɪŋ/ (especially US grov·el·ing) adjective [only before noun] ◆a grovelling letter of apology 一封低声下气的道歉信 |