中文翻译与英英解释

短语和例子
ko(w)tow
n.
〔汉语〕 叩头，磕头。
vi.
1.叩头，磕头。
2.拍马屁；奉承 (to)。

a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission
同义词：kowtow,

try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
同义词：fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, suck up,