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Definition and Synonyms for 卑屈
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卑屈 |
ご機嫌取りをするか卑屈な態度で気を配る |
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Obsequious |
attentive in an ingratiating or servile manner |
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卑屈 |
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卑屈 |
お世辞によって有力な人々から支持を得ようとするさま |
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Fawning |
attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
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Synonyms: |
卑屈, 吮癰舐痔 |
3. |
卑屈 |
権威に従順で従順である |
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Subservient |
compliant and obedient to authority |
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卑屈 |
4. |
卑屈 |
卑屈な、へつらう服従 |
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Obsequiousness |
abject or cringing submissiveness |
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Synonyms: |
卑屈, 屈従 |
Meanings for each kanji in 卑屈
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卑 |
lowly; base; vile; vulgar |
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屈 |
yield; bend; flinch; submit |
Categories 卑屈 is a member of
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服従 |
他の人の意志や、上位の力などに進んで従う特性 |
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Submissiveness |
the trait of being willing to yield to the will of another person or a superior force etc. |
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Sample Sentences for 卑屈
彼らはなぜあんなに卑屈に彼に仕えたのか。
Why did they wait upon him so servilely?
敗北や失敗は人間を非常に卑屈にする。
Defeat and failure make people too humble.
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