| 释义 |
kiss the ground kiss the groundTo make a display of obsequious reverence, devotion, or respect. You should see these sycophants kiss the ground when the boss walks in.See also: ground, kisskiss the ground prostrate yourself as a token of respect. This phrase refers to the practice, found particularly in courts of the ancient Eastern world, of throwing yourself on the ground in front of a monarch.See also: ground, kiss |