prostration

英 [prɒˈstreɪʃn]

美 [prɑːˈstreɪʃn]

n. 筋疲力尽; 极度虚弱; 虚脱; 拜倒; 俯伏

复数：prostrations　

医学

BNC.35323 / COCA.35936

牛津词典

noun

筋疲力尽；极度虚弱；虚脱
extreme physical weakness
1. a state of prostration brought on by the heat
  暑热导致的虚脱状态
拜倒；俯伏
the action of lying with your face downwards, especially in worship

英英释义

noun

the act of assuming a prostrate position
abject submission
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
1. the commander's prostration demoralized his men
Synonym:collapse

双语例句

Two of the runners collapsed in a state of prostration.
有两名赛跑选手因虚脱而倒下了。
Two of the runners in the Marathon race collapsed and were carried off in a state of prostration.
两位马拉松赛跑选手累倒了，他们在虚脱状态中被抬走。
Helen said he was breaking his heart, and was sad to see his prostration.
海伦说，他把自己折磨得心都碎了，她很难过看到他那副憔悴颓唐的样子。
A glandular disorder caused by failure of function of the cortex of the adrenal gland and marked by anemia and prostration with brownish skin.
由于肾上腺皮层功能衰退引起的一种腺体疾病，明显标志是贫血症和衰竭，皮肤呈褐色。
Adverse reactions were encountered as prostration in 3 and infection in 1 case.
治疗副作用包括虚脱3例、感染1例。
Related the friends COS of Vietnam to play of 《 NARUTO 》, was wait by their clothings to draw on, let me complete prostration to admire them.
讲述了越南的朋友们COS扮演的《NARUTO》，被他们的服装等吸引住了，让我不得不五体投地去佩服他们。
So they tapped their two fingers on the table as a miniature form of prostration, laying the foundations of a habit still common in Cantonese communities all over the world.
因此，他们用两个手指在桌子上轻轻敲打，以模仿下跪的姿势，这从此成了世界各地广东人一直保留的一个习俗。
As the drought grew worse, they had witnessed the barbarous rites of their elders, which they had never seen before, the mutilation of their bodies, and their prostration before wood and clay idols.
他们目睹了老年人搞的那一套摧残身体的野蛮仪式，那种对木雕泥塑偶像的顶礼膜拜。他们过去从未见过这种场面。
Disciple Jui Khin Yeo of Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia came up with such a ritual for making prostration to the twelve great vows of Medicine Guru Buddha.
马来西亚，砂捞越，古晋的弟子杨惟钦提供了一个向药师佛十二大愿礼拜的仪轨。
Ceremonial prostration is part of Muslim prayer.
倒伏行礼是穆斯林祷告的一部份。