prostrated

英 [prɒˈstreɪtɪd]

美 [ˈprɑːstreɪtɪd]

v. 俯伏; 拜倒; 使一筹莫展; 使无能为力
prostrate的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /prɒ'streɪt, am 'prɑːstreɪt/. The adjective is pronounced /'prɒstreɪt/. 动词读作 /prɒ'streɪt, 美 'prɑːstreɪt/。形容词读作 /'prɒstreɪt/。

VERB 使（自己）俯伏；使（自己）拜倒
If youprostrate yourself, you lie down flat on the ground, on your front, usually to show respect for God or a person in authority.
1. They prostrated themselves before their king.
  他们向国王跪拜行礼。
ADJ 俯卧的；平卧的
If you are lyingprostrate, you are lying flat on the ground, on your front.
1. Percy was lying prostrate, his arms outstretched and his eyes closed.
  珀西闭着眼四仰八叉地平躺着。
ADJ 衰竭的；沮丧的；一蹶不振的
If someone isprostrate, they are so distressed or affected by a very bad experience that they are unable to do anything at all.
1. Immediately after my father's death my stepmother was prostrate...
  我父亲死后，我的继母一下就垮了。
2. I was prostrate with grief.
  我当时痛不欲生。
3. ...his country's prostrate economy.
  他的国家一蹶不振的经济

He prostrated himself before rank and wealth.
他屈服于地位和财富。
I have a horror of the memory of men whose history is written in blood; and this mosque, with its gorgeous rugs and hanging lamps and prostrated worshipers, is a crawly place, after all.
我回想到一群人，他们的历史由鲜血书写，我不由得感到恐惧，总之，这个清真寺，巨大的地毯，悬垂的灯，匍匐的礼拜者，无不让人感到惊恐。
Like his father, when he finished handling over the kingdom affairs, he always came to the Chongsheng Temple and prostrated himself before the Buddha statues.
和他的父亲一样，在处理完朝政的空隙，他也经常来崇圣寺拜佛。
He was expecting to find her prostrated by the tragedy.
他以为这场悲剧会使她一蹶不振。
The typhoon prostrated numerous young trees.
台风吹倒了无数棵小树苗。
He was prostrated by illness.
他因生病极为虚弱。
The typhoon prostrated hundreds of trees.
台风吹倒了数百棵树。
She was prostrated with fear at seeing him.
她一见他就胆颤心惊。
Any assessment of Mr Obama needs to acknowledge that when he was elected he inherited the in-box from Hell: a financial collapse, a prostrated economy, two wars.
对奥巴马先生的任何评价都必须承认，当他当选的时候，他继承的是一个烂摊子：金融危机、萎靡不振的经济和两场战争。
He was prostrated by the loss of his wife.
他因丧妻而忧戚。