v.叩头,磕头,卑躬屈膝,唯命是从
kowtow的现在分词

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The young executive was forced to kowtow to his boss to keep his job.
这位年轻的执行官不得不向他的老板低头以保住工作。
In ancient China, officials would kowtow before the emperor as a sign of respect.
在中国古代，官员们会在皇帝面前下跪以示敬意。
She felt humiliated when she had to kowtow to her demanding boss for a raise.
当她不得不向苛刻的老板低头求加薪时，她感到很丢脸。
The visiting diplomats kowtowed to the host nation's customs by bowing deeply during their meeting.
来访的外交官在会面时深深鞠躬，向东道国的习俗表示敬意。
He was criticized for kowtowing to the company's largest shareholder instead of standing up for his team.
他因迎合公司最大股东而非为团队挺身而出而受到批评。
The employees kowtowed to the new manager in hopes of getting promoted.
员工们对新经理卑躬屈膝，希望能得到晋升。
The politician was accused of kowtowing to special interest groups for campaign funding.
这位政治家被指责为了竞选资金而向特殊利益集团低头。
The actor kowtowed to the film critic, hoping for a positive review.
那位演员对电影评论家卑躬屈膝，希望能得到好评。
Despite her disdain, she knew she had to kowtow to her boss to secure the project's approval.
尽管她看不起，但她知道必须向老板低头才能获得项目批准。
In some traditional cultures, children are taught to kowtow to their elders as a sign of filial piety.
在一些传统文化中，孩子们被教导要向长辈下跪以示孝顺。