单词 | groveller |
释义 | groveller (once / 214897 pages) n WORD FAMILY groveller: grovellers USAGE EXAMPLESIt was a grovel supreme, a grovel incarnate, the ultimate groveller's grovel. The Guardian(Sep 29, 2012) “You—you cold-blooded groveller, without soul to worship anything greater than that!” Fenn, George Manville, The Story of Antony Grace(2011) Oh shade of Wordsworth, to think that so unutterable a grub and groveller as I am should dare call anything of thine Stodgy! Arnim, Elizabeth von, The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rüge...(2010) n someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect Syn|Hyper apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveler, truckler ass-kisser, crawler, lackey, sycophant, toady a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage |
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