单词 | prostrate |
例句 | prostrate adjective 1.•the prostrate figure on the ground:prone, lying flat, lying down, stretched out, spread-eagled, sprawling, horizontal, recumbent | rare procumbent. ANT upright. 2.•his wife was prostrate with shock:overwhelmed, overcome, overpowered, brought to one's knees, stunned, dazed | speechless, helpless. 3.•the fever left me prostrate:worn out, exhausted, fatigued, tired out, sapped, dog-tired, spent, drained, debilitated, enervated, laid low | informal dead, dead beat, dead on one's feet, ready to drop, bushed, frazzled, worn to a frazzle, whacked, pooped. ANT fresh.▶verb •she was prostrated by the tragedy:overwhelm, overcome, overpower, bring to one's knees, devastate, debilitate, weaken, enfeeble, enervate, lay low, wear out, exhaust, tire out, drain, sap, wash out, take it out of | informal frazzle, do in, poop. PHRASES prostrate oneself •he prostrated himself on the altar mat:throw oneself flat/down, lie down, stretch oneself out | throw oneself (at someone's feet). |
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