in a kneel
in a kneel 表示处于跪着的姿势状态,多用于宗教、仪式等描写。
The pilgrims stayed in a kneel until the service ended.
朝圣者们一直保持着跪姿,直到仪式结束。
双膝着地支撑身体
the act of supporting yourself on your knees
双膝着地支撑身体
supporting yourself on your knees
She did a quick kneel to tie her shoelace.
她快速跪下来系鞋带。
用法提示:kneel 作名词,与 do 搭配表示“下跪一次”。
The kneel on the yoga mat helped her stretch her back.
在瑜伽垫上的跪姿帮助她拉伸背部。
用法提示:kneel 作名词,指跪姿或下跪的动作。
His sudden kneel surprised everyone.
他突然的下跪让所有人感到惊讶。
用法提示:kneel 作名词,用所有格修饰,表示“下跪的动作”。
in a kneel 表示处于跪着的姿势状态,多用于宗教、仪式等描写。
The pilgrims stayed in a kneel until the service ended.
朝圣者们一直保持着跪姿,直到仪式结束。
go down into a kneel 强调从站立转为跪姿的动作,是可数名词 kneel 的常见搭配。
He went down into a kneel in front of the altar.
他在圣坛前跪了下来。
grammar · medium
易错句子Yesterday he kneel down in front of the old church.
正确表达Yesterday he knelt down in front of the old church.
英语叙述过去发生的事,谓语动词必须用过去式;kneel 是不规则动词,过去式为 knelt(美式英语也可写作 kneeled),所以不能沿用原形 kneel。汉语动词没有时态词形变化,学习者容易直接照搬原形。
grammar · medium
易错句子Look! She is kneel beside the bed.
正确表达Look! She is kneeling beside the bed.
be 动词后要表示此刻正在进行的动作,必须用现在分词形式 kneeling,原形 kneel 无法构成进行时。汉语“她正跪在床边”的动词没有词形变化,因此容易漏掉 -ing。
grammar · medium
易错句子She knelt down pray quietly.
正确表达She knelt down to pray quietly.
汉语的连动结构“跪下祈祷”把两个动词直接连用,而英语在动词后表示目的时要用带 to 的不定式 to pray,不能在动词后直接再接一个动词原形。
跪下
She knelt down to pick up the coin.
她跪下来捡起那枚硬币。
在……面前跪下
The knight knelt before the queen.
骑士在女王面前跪下。
跪在……旁边
He knelt beside her bed all night.
他一整夜都跪在她的床边。
跪下祈祷
The whole congregation knelt in prayer.
全体会众跪下祈祷。
单膝跪下
He knelt on one knee and held out the ring.
他单膝跪下,递上戒指。
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