anglais)

kowtow [ˌkaʊˈtaʊ] VERBE intr péj fam

to kowtow to sb

Autres traductions et expressions typiques avec les termes de votre recherche

принизен поклон

kowtow

to kowtow to sb

anglais

As a result, terrified judges learned to kowtow to their superiors and shy away from handing down nonconforming rulings. en.wikipedia.org

The household then kneels three times and kowtows nine times to pay homage and wish him a long life. en.wikipedia.org

For example, at a wedding, the marrying couple was traditionally required to kowtow to both sets of parents, as acknowledgement of the debt owed for their nurturing. en.wikipedia.org

Direct descendants may also kowtow at the funeral of an ancestor, while others would simply bow. en.wikipedia.org

No one looked like they'd been kowtowed into it by some executive. en.wikipedia.org

I was changing and no longer kowtowing to my ex, or to his parents. www.huffingtonpost.com

Police officials, military men, businessmen, politicians, bureaucrats and other prominent figures like judges kowtowed to him. en.wikipedia.org

He was never one to kowtow; team-mates and observers detected the chip that was reluctant to leave his shoulder. en.wikipedia.org

For example, some, but not all, people would choose to kowtow before the grave of an ancestor, or while making traditional offerings to an ancestor. en.wikipedia.org

As he disliked having to kowtow to a minor official, he rarely journeyed beyond the free limit. en.wikipedia.org

Voulez-vous ajouter des mots, des phrases ou des traductions ?

Envoyez-le nous, nous serons heureux de pouvoir lire votre commentaire !

anglais