The novel describes the abject living conditions in the tiny, damp apartment, where the only source of heat was a broken stove.
🔊这部小说描述了那个又小又潮湿的公寓里**凄惨的**生活条件,那里唯一的热源是一个坏了的炉子。
Describes someone showing a complete lack of pride or self-respect, behaving in a very humble or even shameful way.
卑躬屈膝的
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bēi gōng qū xī de; méi yǒu zūn yán de
形容词
形容人的行为或态度完全失去自尊,表现得极其卑微、顺从,甚至低三下四。
📁 分类:society🔖 等级:高级
📘 详细信息
📖 例句
Filled with fear of losing his job, he offered an abject apology to his boss, even though the mistake was minor.
🔊由于害怕失去工作,他给老板献上了一个**卑躬屈膝的**道歉,尽管那个错误很小。