genuflection

常见例句

He never pretended it was a genuflection to anything but commerce.
他从来没有假装对任何东西屈膝过，除了商业。
Genuflection before the idol or before money wastes away the muscles which walk and the will which advances.
膜拜偶像或金钱会使支配行走的肌肉萎缩，使向上的意志衰退。
"With all the genuflection to new media, people are watching just as much regular TV as they ever did," Professor Thompson says.
“尽管对新媒体追捧有加，人们看电视的世界还是和以前一样多。” Thompson教授说。

We can bristle at the idea of chains and mass production, with their homogeneity, predictability, and constant genuflection to the value-for-money god.
NEWYORKER: Big Med
Vote because the enemy would be baffled and defeated by the sight of Iranians casting ballots, which was really a form of genuflection before the Supreme Leader.
NEWYORKER: Election, Monitored
Anderson Cooper closed one of five segments of his weeknightly CNN show that he recently devoted to attacking principally Rep. Michele Bachmann with a genuflection towards an iconic newsman, Edward R.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Anderson Cooper Crosses the Line