曲膝,跪,屈服
Genuflect \Gen`u*flect"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Genuflected}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Genuflecting}.] [See {Genuflection}.]
To bend the knee, as in worship.
genuflect
v 1: bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious
superior or image
2: bend the knees and bow in a servile manner [syn: {scrape}, {kowtow}]