stoop, bend

名詞 stoop:

1. an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
2. basin for holy water
   同義詞：stoup
3. small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house
   同義詞：stoep

動詞 stoop:

1. bend one's back forward from the waist on down
   同義詞：crouch, bend, bow
2. debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
   同義詞：condescend, lower oneself
3. descend swiftly, as if on prey
4. sag, bend, bend over or down
5. carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward

1. I would never stoop to cheating.
   我可決不至於下賤到騙人的地步
2. Don't stoop to quarrel with her about it.
   別降低身份為這事去跟她爭吵。
3. She stooped low to look under the bed.
   她彎下腰看床底下。
4. The old woman walked with a stoop.
   老太太傴僂而行。