Word · Frequency #8992
stooped
弯腰；俯身；屈身
stooped is the past of stoop.
To bend the upper body forward and downward, crouching.
- 1.
To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
身体上半部向前向下弯曲至半蹲姿势；蹲伏。
- 2.
To lower oneself; to demean oneself in doing something below one's status, standards, or morals.
降低自己的身份；做有失身份、标准或道德的事。
- 3.
Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.
指猛禽:俯冲扑向猎物。
- 4.
To cause to incline downward; to slant.
使向下倾斜；使倾斜。
- 5.
To cause to submit; to prostrate.
使屈服；使俯伏。
- 6.
To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.
屈服；顺从；因强制而弯身；摆出谦卑或服从的姿态。
- 7.
To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.
降低身份或尊严；屈尊。
屈尊；降低身份；屈服；自贬；俯冲；猛扑；使倾斜；使弯曲；使屈服；使俯伏；身体上半部向前向下弯曲至半蹲姿势；蹲伏。
In use
She stooped to pick up the coin from the sidewalk.
He had to stoop as he walked through the low doorway.
The tall man stooped under the tree branch to avoid hitting his head.
Verb forms
base stoop · third person stoops · -ing stooping · past stooped · past participle stooped
规则动词，过去式和过去分词加-ed。
Connections
Collocations
- stoop down
- 弯腰；俯身
- He had to stoop down to pick up the coin.他不得不弯腰捡起硬币。
- stoop to something
- 屈尊做某事；堕落到做某事
- I never thought she would stoop to cheating.我从没想过她会堕落到作弊的地步。
- stoop low
- 弯腰很低；卑躬屈膝
- The doorway was so low that I had to stoop low to enter.门口太低了，我不得不弯腰很低才能进去。
- stoop over
- 弯腰俯身（在某物上方）
- She stooped over the desk to read the fine print.她弯腰俯身在桌子上看小字。
- stoop to conquer
- 委屈求全；低姿态以达目的
- He was willing to stoop to conquer his rivals.他愿意委屈求全以击败对手。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
stoop 与 step 发音相近，想象在台阶（step）上弯腰（stoop）捡东西。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：physical action、posture 通常泛指弯腰的动作，在书面和口语中均常见，属于中性用法。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以-oop结尾，拼写与stoop相似。但stoop的元音为短音/ʊ/（如fʊt），而这些都是长音/uː/，所以并不真正押韵。使用时注意发音差异。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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