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BNC: 20005 COCA: 21485

prostrate

adjective
/ˈprɒstreɪt/
/ˈprɑːstreɪt/
(formal)
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  1. lying on the ground and facing downwards俯卧的;趴着的;俯伏的 synonym prone (3)
    • They fell prostrate in worship.他们拜倒在地。
    • He stumbled over Luke's prostrate body.他绊倒在卢克俯卧的身躯上。
    • lying prostrate on the ground匍匐在地上
    compare supine (1)
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • lie
    • fall
    See full entry
  2. prostrate (with something) so shocked, upset, etc. that you cannot do anything给(悲伤等)压倒
    • She was prostrate with grief after her son's death.她因丧子悲痛欲绝。
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Latin prostratus ‘thrown down’, past participle of prosternere, from pro- ‘before’ + sternere ‘lay flat’.

prostrate

verb
/prɒˈstreɪt/
/ˈprɑːstreɪt/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they prostrate
/prɒˈstreɪt/
/ˈprɑːstreɪt/
he / she / it prostrates
/prɒˈstreɪts/
/ˈprɑːstreɪts/
past simple prostrated
/prɒˈstreɪtɪd/
/ˈprɑːstreɪtɪd/
past participle prostrated
/prɒˈstreɪtɪd/
/ˈprɑːstreɪtɪd/
-ing form prostrating
/prɒˈstreɪtɪŋ/
/ˈprɑːstreɪtɪŋ/
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  1. prostrate yourself to lie on your front with your face looking downwards, especially as a way of showing respect for God or a god俯伏;拜倒
  2. [usually passive] prostrate somebody to make somebody feel weak, shocked, and unable to do anything使一筹莫展;使无能为力 synonym overcome
    • He was expecting to find her prostrated by the tragedy.他以为这场悲剧会使她一蹶不振。
    • For months he was prostrated with grief.他好几个月都悲痛不已。
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Latin prostratus ‘thrown down’, past participle of prosternere, from pro- ‘before’ + sternere ‘lay flat’.

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