groveling

['grɔvliŋ]

adj. 匍匐的, 卑躬屈节的
动词grovel的现在分词形式

例句与用法：

You will just have to grovel to the bank manager for a loan.

你只得低声下气地向银行经理借贷。

Those who wished a favour of the emperor had to grovel on hands and knees before him.

凡希望受到皇帝恩宠的人都要拜倒在他面前。

详细释义：

a.

1. 匍匐的, 爬行的

2. 卑躬屈节的, 卑下的