Kowtow-to - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

To show too much respect or obedience

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People say he kowtowed to the establishment to get elected.

verb

To show respect by going down into a position where your knees are on the floor and then bending your body forward so that your head touches the ground, in a way used especially in the past in china

Примеры использования:

As part of the wedding ceremony, we kowtowed to my parents and to my fiancé's parents., they kowtow…

verb

To show too much respect to someone in authority, always doing what you are told and changing what you do in order to please them

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He has never kowtowed to the mainstream, but has remained true to his convictions., they were accus…

noun

The action of going down into a position where your knees are on the floor and then bending your body forward so that your head touches the ground, used to show respect especially in the past in china

Примеры использования:

Kowtows were made to the images of the ancestors., the emperor waived the requirement for the ambas…

noun

An action that shows too much respect to someone in authority and tries to please them too much

Примеры использования:

This policy would be a kowtow to the most reactionary elements of the party., they said that appeas…